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- 1 Details: Prepara Meat Thermometer, 2.13×2.13×7.9in, Red
- 2 Advantages
- 3 Notice
- 4 Buyer Guide meat thermometer
- 5 How to choose meat thermometer
- 6 How to maintain meat thermometer
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Details: Prepara Meat Thermometer, 2.13×2.13×7.9in, Red
Brand: Prepara
The Prepara Analog Meat Thermometer is robustly constructed of stainless steel and silicone. Designed with larger fonts for an easy read dial. Dial reads up to 248 degrees F or 128 degrees C. The ingenious faceted silicone ring keeps the thermometer from rolling off of the counter while ensuring you have a great grip surface. This thermometer is perfect for checking cooking temperatures in the oven, stove or at the barbecue.
Advantages
- Products can be returned
- Make sure this fits by entering your model number.
- Bright easy to read dial
- Faceted silicone ring keeps from rolling off the counter
- Great for poultry, BBQ, roasting
- Hand Wash
Notice
- Is an online purchase
- Delivery may be delayed in some areas.
Buyer Guide meat thermometer
When shopping for a meat thermometer, there are things you need to consider.- Type – There are different types of thermometers: instant-read, instant-readinstant-read, and digital.
- Size – The size categories for meat thermometers are: pocket, mini, minimini, and tabletop.
- Probe – Probes come in different shapes and sizes, and are made from different materials.
- Temperature Ranges – The temperature ranges for meat thermometers are: -4 to 392 degrees Fahrenheit, -10 to 400 degrees Fahrenheit, and -20 to 600 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Length – The length of the thermometer’s probe should be 0.5 inches to 4.5 inches.
- Battery Life – The battery life of most meat thermometers is 3 to 5 years.
- Warranty – Most meat thermometers come with a 1-year warranty.
- Display – The display for meat thermometers is digital and easy to read.
- Meat Thermometer Replacement Parts – Some meat thermometers come with replacement parts.
How to choose meat thermometer
A meat thermometer measures the internal temperature of the meat to ensure it’s cooked thoroughly. If you plan on cooking steaks, roasts, pork chops, chicken breasts, or other meats, a meat thermometer will help you cook them evenly and consistently.- Length: The longer the meat thermometer, the better. The longer the thermometer, the easier it will be for you to check the temperature of the meat.
- Knob: Meat thermometers with a knob are easier to handle. A knob also makes turning the thermometer easier, especially if yours is battery-operated.
- Battery life: With most meat thermometers, you’ll want to invest in ones that have rechargeable batteries.
- Temperature range: Ideally, the temperature range of your meat thermometer should cover any temperature you plan on cooking your meat to.
- Accuracy: Most meat thermometers are accurate to 2?F. The accuracy of your thermometer will depend on how accurate the thermometer you use is.
How accurate is the thermometer?
- A good meat thermometer will register when the meat reaches 160?F.
- A mediocre meat thermometer will register when the meat reaches 140?F.
- A bad meat thermometer will register when the meat reaches 130?F.
How to maintain meat thermometer
Unlike electronic devices, meat thermometers dont come with instructions. So, its important to know how to properly maintain and care for your meat thermometer to ensure that it works properly every time you use it.
There are three important things you can do to maintain and care for your meat thermometer:
- Clean it regularly: The probe that comes with your meat thermometer should be cleaned regularly, as well as the device itself. If your thermometer has removable parts, remove the detachable parts and clean them separately.
- Replace the probe: Over time, the probe of your meat thermometer can wear out and break, which can result in inaccurate measurements. If your probe becomes loose or breaks, replace your unit with a new one.
- Store it carefully: The probe of your meat thermometer should be stored in a cool, dry place when not in use. Some meat thermometers come with storage cases that help keep the probe protected.



