![I bought this wok. it said carbon steel. but it looks different than my regular carbon steel which requires seasoning and shouldn't be cleaned with soap. is this a normal carbon steel I bought this wok. it said carbon steel. but it looks different than my regular carbon steel which requires seasoning and shouldn't be cleaned with soap. is this a normal carbon steel](https://i.redd.it/j7xojl9o6bs81.jpg)
I bought this wok. it said carbon steel. but it looks different than my regular carbon steel which requires seasoning and shouldn't be cleaned with soap. is this a normal carbon steel
![My seasoned CS Wok is starting to show the blued steel underneath the seasoning. I've only used it 4-5 times for fried rice/eggs with minimal sticking : r/carbonsteel My seasoned CS Wok is starting to show the blued steel underneath the seasoning. I've only used it 4-5 times for fried rice/eggs with minimal sticking : r/carbonsteel](https://i.redd.it/fsmonmu2bkq71.jpg)
My seasoned CS Wok is starting to show the blued steel underneath the seasoning. I've only used it 4-5 times for fried rice/eggs with minimal sticking : r/carbonsteel
![I'm failing carbon steel 101. Wipe off and it's orange rust? I think I need to start over with my seasoning? How do I make my pan work!? : r/carbonsteel I'm failing carbon steel 101. Wipe off and it's orange rust? I think I need to start over with my seasoning? How do I make my pan work!? : r/carbonsteel](https://preview.redd.it/im-failing-carbon-steel-101-wipe-off-and-its-orange-rust-i-v0-v12l3ahga5q81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=87af112245dac46c35ce74eedb4645037e78690d)
I'm failing carbon steel 101. Wipe off and it's orange rust? I think I need to start over with my seasoning? How do I make my pan work!? : r/carbonsteel
![My trusty Madein wok that I've had for over two years and have used at least 4-5 times a week. I do have to say that it is thicker and on the My trusty Madein wok that I've had for over two years and have used at least 4-5 times a week. I do have to say that it is thicker and on the](https://preview.redd.it/hkrw3b4s15481.jpg?auto=webp&s=b652cb66328b046c64457a7f4a8a308ad3e5ccca)
My trusty Madein wok that I've had for over two years and have used at least 4-5 times a week. I do have to say that it is thicker and on the
![new wok from the wok shop...does this look right? first time seasoning CS. I feel like it looks odd, but there doesn't seem to be any buildup and it isn't sticky or new wok from the wok shop...does this look right? first time seasoning CS. I feel like it looks odd, but there doesn't seem to be any buildup and it isn't sticky or](https://preview.redd.it/d9u2mdhz2kx81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=520b0e8927b395cf114be88c07589c5cb1fd14f4)
new wok from the wok shop...does this look right? first time seasoning CS. I feel like it looks odd, but there doesn't seem to be any buildup and it isn't sticky or
![My experiment seasoning carbon steel using every optimization I've learned turned out awesome : r/carbonsteel My experiment seasoning carbon steel using every optimization I've learned turned out awesome : r/carbonsteel](https://i.redd.it/2y52j3xklgq51.jpg)
My experiment seasoning carbon steel using every optimization I've learned turned out awesome : r/carbonsteel
![Made-in 12” blue carbon steel wok. Blued, seasoned ALL DAY with a thin layer of made in seasoning wax, heated till smoking, cooled down. Occasionally I did a layer of vegetable oil. Made-in 12” blue carbon steel wok. Blued, seasoned ALL DAY with a thin layer of made in seasoning wax, heated till smoking, cooled down. Occasionally I did a layer of vegetable oil.](https://i.redd.it/dfl3px2wa0881.jpg)
Made-in 12” blue carbon steel wok. Blued, seasoned ALL DAY with a thin layer of made in seasoning wax, heated till smoking, cooled down. Occasionally I did a layer of vegetable oil.
![What's with my wok? The brown near the edges was when I tried to season it with flaxseed oil (not sure if I did it correctly). There is some brown burnt food What's with my wok? The brown near the edges was when I tried to season it with flaxseed oil (not sure if I did it correctly). There is some brown burnt food](https://i.redd.it/svpgpd9duma41.jpg)
What's with my wok? The brown near the edges was when I tried to season it with flaxseed oil (not sure if I did it correctly). There is some brown burnt food
![New Japanese Wok with black residue after seasoning (cooked with it twice before), any ideas if its carbon steel? or cast iron? Brand is TAKUMI. I don't know much about woks and New Japanese Wok with black residue after seasoning (cooked with it twice before), any ideas if its carbon steel? or cast iron? Brand is TAKUMI. I don't know much about woks and](https://preview.redd.it/48g9oxuy8vb51.jpg?auto=webp&s=511b5e478e39744d6eac7814ff84daf007a61121)