Placing probes correctly
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Probe Safety: A Guide for BBQ Smokers

We occasionally hear complaints about how our Pro-Series® or Type-K probes burn out in BBQ smokers. For example, “How can a probe rated to 640°F burn out in a low-and-slow smoker that is running at 275°F?!?” It’s a fair question, and today we hope to answer it. The most important—and maybe the most secretly-obvious—fact to…

How to use leave-in thermometers when grilling

Grilling with Thermometers: Probe Safety

Here at ThermoWorks, we get lots of questions about using our leave-in-probe thermometers—like Smoke™, ChefAlarm® or DOT®—while grilling. The great thing about leave-in probe thermometers is that they allow you to track changes in temperature over time and can alert you when you get to your target. But is using them when grilling a good…

Grilled Chipotle Flank Steak: Spicy, Tender, Perfectly Cooked
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Grilled Chipotle Flank Steak: Spicy, Tender, Perfectly Cooked

Sometimes you want a big thick steak on a plate. But sometimes, you just want some solid, beefy flavor, and for that, you want a flank steak. Flank steak is a delicious, meaty cut that delivers big on taste while coming in short on price. And when it’s done properly, it’s almost as good to…