Polder THM-160 Safe-Serve Instant Read Thermometer Review

See our comments on the Polder THM-160, a fragile thermometer that has a slow response time and unrealistically high safe serve temperatures. We do not recommend this product.
ThermoWorks RT610B-12 Waterproof Digital Thermometer Review

Click here to read our review of the ThermoWorks RT610B-12, a relatively inexpensive unit that has a long probe, a wide temperature range and is sealed against moisture. We gave it a Bronze Medal.
ThermoWorks ThermoPop (TX-3100-XX) Review

The ThermoPop is an inexpensive, high-performance, rapid-read handheld thermometer for food usage. It has a rotating display that makes it easy to read from any angle. It gives precise readings in under four seconds. We tested it thoroughly and gave it a top rating for its performance and build quality.
Comark PDT300 Review

Read our detailed review of the Comark PDT300, an inexpensive, compact thermometer that features good accuracy and a quick response time. We give it a Silver Medal for performance, but find the probe a bit on the short side.
Maverick ET-8 Single Probe Thermometer Review

Read our complete review of the Maverick ET-8, an inexpensive meat probe thermometer that performs well and has several innovative features. It merits a Silver Medal for its features and performance.
Polder 307T Preprogrammed Cooking Thermometer Review

Read our review of the Polder 307T, an in-oven/in-food thermometer that has a hinged readout, pre-programmed temperatures, and pre-done warning alarms. We gave it a Bronze Medal.
ThermoWorks RT8400 Talking Digital Thermometer Review

See our review of the ThermoWorks RT8400 Talking Digital Thermometer that speaks the temperature when the yellow button is pressed. We gave it a Bronze Medal.
ThermoWorks ChefAlarm (TX-1100-XX) Review

The Thermoworks Chef Alarm is a leave-in-food or leave-in-oven thermometer. The display unit remains outside the cooker and displays the probe temperature, min and max temperatures, upper and lower alarm settings and has a count-down timer function. It gets a top rating for its construction, features and performance.
BradleySmoker BTDIGTHERMO Review

See our review of the Bradleysmoker BTDIGTHERMO, a relatively inexpensive in-food thermometer with a number of operating modes. We do not recommend this product.
Maverick ET-83 Dual Probe Oven Roasting Thermometer Review

Read our review of the Maverick ET-83, a two-probe thermometer with two independently-alarmed temperature settings but limited temperature range. We gave it a Bronze Medal.
Polder THM-379 Stable-Read Thermometer Review

Read the full review of the Polder THM-379, an instant-read that has spotty accuracy but very rapid response time and an irritating “hold” feature that makes reading it iffy. We gave it a Bronze Medal, just.
ThermoWorks RT301WA Super-Fast Pocket Thermometer Review

See our comprehensive review of the ThermoWorks RT301WA, an extremely fast-responding handheld unit with excellent accuracy and basic features. We give it a Silver Medal for its excellent value.
BlizeTec Barbecue Review

See our analysis of the BlizeTec digital thermometer, an inexpensive unit intended for food use. We do not recommend this product.
ThermoWorks ThermaPen Classic Review

Here is a complete review of the ThermoWorks Thermapen, a rapid-reading handheld digital thermometer that sets the standard for speed and accuracy. One of the most popular thermometers of all time, it gets a solid Gold Medal for performance and quality of construction.
Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker Smoker 14″ Review

The Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker 14″ is a small version of their popular 18″ charcoal smoker. Read our review. WSMs are high quality, AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal winning, charcoal fueled, bullet-shaped smokers. They are often seen competing head to head with large commercial cookers at practically every competition.