River Light Kiwame Nitrided Carbon Steel Induction Wok - 30cm (with Helper Handle)
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| Items | Per box |
|---|---|
| Chopstick rests, sauce dishes, cups, small bowls (up to 12 cm) | up to 6 |
| Rice bowls, mugs, plates up to 20 cm, flasks | up to 4 |
| Plates 23–28 cm, ramen bowls, saucepans up to 18 cm | up to 2 |
| Donabe, wok, frypan, kettle, teapot, knife | 1 each |
| Sets (bowl sets, pair sets, gift sets) | 1 per set |
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River Light Kiwame Nitrided Carbon Steel Induction Wok - 30cm (with Helper Handle)
The 'Kiwame' (meaning 'Ultimate') series is the culmination of over 70 years of specialised craftsmanship from a company dedicated solely to producing the finest carbon steel pans. This large 30cm two-handled wok is a versatile, professional-grade tool perfect for family-sized meals.
This wok undergoes a special nitriding heat treatment, creating an extremely hard, rust-resistant surface that is ready to season. It features a classic long wooden handle for tossing and a convenient helper handle for stable lifting, combining authentic design with practical functionality. Its superior heat distribution and responsiveness make it ideal for high-heat stir-frying.
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Key Features
- Premium Nitrided Carbon Steel: The steel undergoes a special nitriding heat treatment, creating a hardened, corrosion-resistant surface that is significantly more durable and less prone to rust than standard carbon steel.
- Two-Handle Design: Features a long wooden handle for tossing and a smaller helper handle on the opposite side for stable lifting and carrying, especially when the wok is full.
- Superb Heat Distribution: The high-quality carbon steel heats quickly and evenly, giving you the precise temperature control needed for perfect stir-frying and searing.
- Induction Compatible: Suitable for use on all cooktops, including induction, gas, and electric, offering versatile performance.
- Made in Japan: Authentic, high-quality craftsmanship from River Light, a dedicated specialist in carbon steel cookware.
Seasoning & Care
While the nitriding process makes this wok highly resistant to rust, seasoning is still required to build its natural, non-stick surface. The treated steel provides an excellent base, making the seasoning process easier and more durable. For detailed instructions, please see our comprehensive user guide. Hand wash and dry thoroughly after use.
About River Light Kiwame
River Light's renowned Kiwame series epitomises over 70 years of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Unlike larger manufacturers, River Light specialises exclusively in carbon steel cookware, dedicating their expertise to producing functional, long-lasting, and beautifully designed pans for both home cooks and culinary professionals.
Specifications
| Brand | River Light |
| Series | Kiwame |
| Style | Peking Wok with Two Handles |
| Dimensions | Top Diameter: 30 cm / Total Length: 53 cm / Height: 9 cm |
| Bottom Diameter | Approx. 14 cm |
| Weight | Approx. 1.32 kg |
| Material | Nitrided Carbon Steel (1.6mm thickness), Natural Wood Handle |
| Hob Compatibility | Induction, Gas, Electric, Ceramic, Halogen |
| Dishwasher Safe | No |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
