Right Tool for the Job: Food Thermometers

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You absolutely need the best thermometer when you cook. There are 2 main types of thermometers, Instant Read Thermometers and Probe Thermometers, and we'll explain how to use both and why you'll want to get one..
As we discussed in our post on Cooking Temperatures, a thermometer is the key to precise cooking and consistent results. Sure, you can cook delicious food without it, but we recommend using a thermometer so you get restaurant quality results every time. Thermometers come in all shapes and sizes. So which one do you buy? We'll break down the 2 different types and our recommendations. Instant Read Thermometers- These are probably what come to mind when thinking about a cooking thermometer. A simple digital screen attached to a metal probe, these do the job without any frills.

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