Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: a black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer of the retina (then called fuscin), in the outer layer of the choroid, and elsewhere. Origin: [Gr.
1 Some people prefer to season a wok using the oven. 2  Peanut oil or corn oil are ideal oils for seasoning a wok because they have a high smoke point. 3  Stainless steel or nonstick-coated woks do not need to be seasoned.
1. Grab your wok, deep-walled saucepan, stockpot, or deep fryer. Some swear that the wok is easiest, mainly because it leads to less mess -- the angled walls catch more splashes of oil and it gives the hot oil more room to expand if things do go wrong.