Chicago Steak Co. Porterhouse: Thermometers NOT Optional
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Chicago Steak Co. Porterhouse: Thermometers NOT Optional

If you’re looking for luxurious eating, there is nothing much better than a porterhouse steak. And if you’re after the true height of luxury, it doesn’t get much better than a prime porterhouse steak from the Chicago Steak Company. Our friends at the Chicago Steak Company sent us a box of 20 oz. prime-grade, wet-aged,…

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…

Thermometers and Multi-cookers: What You Need to Know

Thermometers and Multi-cookers: What You Need to Know

Checking Temperature with Multicookers Recently there has been an uptick in interest in electric pressure/multi-cookers.  Instant Pot, Mealthy, Fagor and even the timeless Crock-Pot brands, among scores of others, are releasing model after model of these time-saving multi-cookers. More and more, we get the question… Which thermometer should I use when cooking with a multicooker?…