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How To Use A Thermometer To Check Heat Levels While Grilling By Jonathan Kesh Sept. 10, 2025 8:20 pm EST

Many home cooks and grill masters cook up their steaks and hamburger patties using the old-fashioned eyeball test. This is when you flip the patty after it turns brown and grill marks start appearing. Cooking off sight alone can often work okay, but the color of the meat really isn't the most reliable way to know for sure how well it's been cooked. It's a challenge to precisely measure the meat's internal temperature unless you're using a meat thermometer correctly . But, even once you have the proper type of thermometer (not a human, fever-checking thermometer; or a candy thermometer, which is different than a meat thermometer ), do you even know the best way

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