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Q&A 1. Why did Kylie Kwong's wok — on a wok — burner flame up? 2. How safe is this?

See 2:11. I paste similar pictures from Google. Top. Middle. Bottom. These flames look hazardous to me! Kylie Kwong, and the 3 men below, aren't wearing any eye or face protection! What if these...

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Chgg Clou‭ · 2022-03-24T03:39:46Z (almost 3 years ago)

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See [2:11](https://youtu.be/8C7HJ5lcow0?t=133). I paste similar pictures from Google. [Top](https://guide.michelin.com/en/article/dining-out/what-is-wok-hei). [Middle](https://firstwefeast.com/features/2016/10/how-to-cook-with-a-wok/). [Bottom](https://www.quora.com/Does-wok-hei-come-from-the-wok-itself-or-from-the-flames-used-to-heat-the-wok/answer/Anton-Taiki).
~~2. These flames look hazardous to me! Kylie Kwong, and the 3 men below, aren't wearing any eye or face protection! What if these flames burn the chef?!?!?~~
![](https://robert-parker-michelin-hk-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/media/image/2016/10/05/0e2450f4b1cd40a78765e548c9e0901c_wok+hei.jpg)
![](https://images.firstwefeast.com/complex/images/c_limit,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto,w_1100/folmh1obxcvowjpgk1kr/wok.jpg)
![](https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-b3dd34e7916a827ce36399aafc9149cf-lq)

See [2:11](https://youtu.be/8C7HJ5lcow0?t=133). I paste similar pictures from Google. [Top](https://guide.michelin.com/en/article/dining-out/what-is-wok-hei). [Middle](https://firstwefeast.com/features/2016/10/how-to-cook-with-a-wok/). [Bottom](https://www.quora.com/Does-wok-hei-come-from-the-wok-itself-or-from-the-flames-used-to-heat-the-wok/answer/Anton-Taiki).
2. These flames look hazardous to me! Kylie Kwong, and the 3 men below, aren't wearing any eye or face protection! What if these flames burn the chef?!?!? Can they swell and enlarge into a kitchen fire?!??!
![](https://robert-parker-michelin-hk-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/media/image/2016/10/05/0e2450f4b1cd40a78765e548c9e0901c_wok+hei.jpg)
![](https://images.firstwefeast.com/complex/images/c_limit,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto,w_1100/folmh1obxcvowjpgk1kr/wok.jpg)
![](https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-b3dd34e7916a827ce36399aafc9149cf-lq)

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Chgg Clou‭ · 2022-03-24T03:37:50Z (almost 3 years ago)

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1. Why did Kylie Kwong's wok — on a wok —  burner flame up? 2. How safe is this?

See [2:11](https://youtu.be/8C7HJ5lcow0?t=133). I paste similar pictures from Google. [Top](https://guide.michelin.com/en/article/dining-out/what-is-wok-hei). [Middle](https://firstwefeast.com/features/2016/10/how-to-cook-with-a-wok/). [Bottom](https://www.quora.com/Does-wok-hei-come-from-the-wok-itself-or-from-the-flames-used-to-heat-the-wok/answer/Anton-Taiki).

2. These flames look hazardous to me! Kylie Kwong, and the 3 men below, aren't wearing any eye or face protection! What if these flames burn the chef?!?!?

![](https://robert-parker-michelin-hk-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/media/image/2016/10/05/0e2450f4b1cd40a78765e548c9e0901c_wok+hei.jpg)

![](https://images.firstwefeast.com/complex/images/c_limit,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto,w_1100/folmh1obxcvowjpgk1kr/wok.jpg)

![](https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-b3dd34e7916a827ce36399aafc9149cf-lq)

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