Instant-read thermometers offer fast, precise temperature reporting whether you’re grilling, roasting, or making desserts. Our tests narrowed the six best choices on the market.

Instant-read thermometers do all of that in an instant, hence the name. (Though an “instant” can mean a lot depending on the brand.) So instead of cooking your chicken until it’s bone-dry to make sure ...

We tested 11 instant-read and leave-in thermometers to find the best meat thermometer for your grilling and cooking needs. Three emerged as the absolute best.

Testing the speed and accuracy. The sole purpose of any instant-read thermometer is to 1) read the temperature accurately and 2) provide that reading as quickly as possible.

Best grilling thermometers. When choosing a thermometer, there are a couple of critical boxes you’ll want to check, according to Thinh Phan of BBQInProgress.com:. Is it an instant read or a ...

The market is flooded with instant-read thermometers, but all are not created equal. Every instant-read thermometer takes a few seconds to provide an accurate reading, but the actual speed varies ...