This meat thermometer is on sale for $18 — but you'll have to hurry
It's a perfect addition to your kitchen for BBQ season.
If you're looking to perfect your grilling technique this spring, then a meat thermometer can help take you take your BBQ game to the next level.
If you're in the market for one, the Digital Instant Read Meat Thermometer is a hit among Amazon shoppers, and it's currently on sale for just $18 in time for grilling season.
This thermometer is on sale as a Lightning Deal — meaning it won't last long and the sale is over once stock sells out.
Save 38%: Digital Instant Read Meat Thermometer
What is it?
This easy-to-use thermometer ensures that your food reaches the correct temperature using precise measurements and a clear display, eliminating the guesswork when it comes to figuring out whether your food has fully cooked through.
It features an LCD screen that provides accurate temperature readings within just two to three seconds. You can choose between temperature display in either Celsius or Fahrenheit, and don't have to worry about draining the battery since this thermometer automatically shuts off after 10 minutes of inactivity.
As an added bonus, it also features a convenient design that can be hooked for easy storage — and easy access on the fridge or grill.
Why use a meat thermometer?
If you're inexperienced in the kitchen or are just looking to take your cooking to the next level, a meat thermometer is worth adding to your kitchen this holiday season. Not only are they a simple way to guarantee that your food is cooked to proper health and safety guidelines, they can also save you money by ensuring that your meat is never under- or overcooked.
Ideal for poultry, beef, or pork, a meat thermometer is a simple and affordable way to quickly tell when your food is done cooking.
What shoppers are saying
Backed up by a 4.2-star rating from Amazon customer reviews, shoppers have been loving this "easy and compact" meat thermometer.
With a clear, easy to read display, it's an ideal choice for grilling — reviewers have noted that it's "very accurate" and "sensitive to temperature."
"Great for measuring middle of steaks," shared one reviewer.
"It is a good kitchen helper," added another.
According to reviewers, the downside to this meat thermometer is that it isn't magnetic like some other models. Also, in order to get the best reading, users suggest that you hold this thermometer in place "for a few more seconds" than is recommended.
The verdict
For easy and accurate temperature readings, reach for this affordable meat thermometer to get the perfect cook on all of your favourite meats this season. Whether you’re grilling, roasting, or sautéing, a meat thermometer is a must-have tool for any home cook — but if you're looking for a magnetic model, you'll want to give this one a pass.
The reviews quoted above reflect the most recent versions at the time of publication.
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