Instead, digital thermometers are easily the best choice. They are easy to read, remarkably accurate, and available in a wide variety of styles.
[header] How to choose a food thermometer [title] Choose a digital thermometer. [step] Non-digital " dial " thermometers-sometimes called bi-metallic stem thermometers-are no longer your best option. Over time, the metal on these instruments expands and contracts, causing the inner workings to shift and show an incorrect temperature.