Article: Weekend: Chinese New Year: New kid on the WOK; Chinese food has been a staple part of the British diet for more than 30 years. Andrew Davies talks to Kelvin Chang, head chef at Solihull's Yellow River restaurant, about wok cookery.(Features)

Byline: Andrew Davies

Tongues of vivid orange flame belch up out of the hole, licking the expectant air as fiercely as the outpourings any Chinese dragon could muster.

Chef Kelvin Chang takes a heavy wok, and slams it over the furnace, leaving the curved pan just moments before grabbing a shovel-like spatula and plunging it into a stainless-steel container of golden cooking oil. He throws the slick of liquid into the smoking wok, and with a deft few twists of his wrist on the wok's long wooden handle, rolls the wok's bowl around until the heat-thinned oil ...

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