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The Woks of Life

Trusted recipes from the Bible of Chinese Home Cooking

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About

The Woks of Life is a family food blog run by the Leung family—Bill, Judy, Sarah, and Kaitlin—sharing Chinese home-cooked and restaurant-style recipes since 2013. The site features over 1,600 recipes and articles aimed at helping home cooks master Chinese cooking. They also published a bestselling cookbook nominated for a James Beard Award.

Problem

Home cooks lack access to trusted, authentic Chinese recipes with clear guidance on techniques and ingredients.

For

Home cooks interested in Chinese and Chinese-American cuisine

How it works

The family shares step-by-step recipes, cooking tips, and ingredient guides on their blog, with an account system to save favorites and a newsletter with a free eBook.

Business model

freemium

Status

launched

Launched

2013

Founders

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