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ThermoPro TP-17 Dual-Probe Thermometer Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

Read our complete review of the ThermoPro TP-17, a dual-probe food thermometer with an up/down timer function. We give this product a Silver Medal for very good performance at a low price.

Cuisinart CEK-40 Review

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Rick Browne, Ph.B.

The Cuisinart CEK-40 electric knife is comfortable to hold with a slightly squarish handle that is best for large hands. Read our comprehensive testing.

Proctor Silex Easy Slice 74311Y Review

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Rick Browne, Ph.B.

The Proctor Silex Easy Slice electric knife is fairly wide compared to others we reviewed yet it is still comfortable to hold. This electric knife is not recommended for small hands.

Black & Decker Comfortgrip EK500B Review

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Rick Browne, Ph.B.

The Black & Decker Comfortgrip is the most comfortable knife we tested and the least prone to slipping, partially due to the rubberized no-slip strip on top of the handle where your thumb goes. Read our full review.

Kamado Joe Classic II 18″ Review And Rating

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

Read our review of Kamado Joe's Classic II 18”. It's a well-crafted ceramic cooker that presents strong competition to other 18" models in the premium priced market with a number of remarkable upgrades that exemplify the elegance and innovation that are hallmarks of Kamado Joe. We give it our top Best Value AmazingRibs.com Platinum Medal.

Auber SYL-2615 Thermostatic Controller Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

Auber Instrument's latest entry into the barbecue temperature controller market is the SYL-2615. It adds to the features of its earlier model with a food probe and programmable steps. It communicates with the user either via its panel display and buttons or an app that runs on smart phones. The Auber SYL-2615 Thermostatic Controller gets our top rating.

BBQ Guru CyberQ Cloud Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

The CyberQ Cloud is BBQ Guru's new entry into the remote thermostatic controller market intended for use on charcoal grills or smokers. It adds a cloud connection that allows monitoring and setting most control functions from anywhere an Internet connection is available, using a browser or app. It gets our top rating.

Monument Clearview 4-Burner Gas Grill Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

Monument's Clearview 4-Burner is a low cost, stainless steel gas grill. A window cut into the hood is meant to provide a view of what’s cooking without lifting the lid. We tested and reviewed Clearview and award our AmazingRibs.com Best Value Bronze Medal although we have some reservations and hope Monument takes care of their shortcomings.

InkBird IBT-4XS Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

Read our thorough review of the InkBird IBT-4XS, a four-channel, Bluetooth-enabled wireless thermometer that communicates with smartphone applications, either Apple or Android. We gave it a Silver Medal for good performance.

Maverick Pocket Knife PT-60 Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

Read the full review of the Maverick Pocket Knife Thermometer that incorporates a folding instant-read thermometer and some Swiss Army knife tools in one package. We gave it a Bronze Medal.

OXO Chef’s Precision Thermocouple Thermometer Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

The OXO Chef's Precision Thermocouple Thermometer is a high-end instant read thermometer that is waterproof to IP66 standards (excellent protection) and incorporates some features that make it attractive for left-handed users. Its unique features and solid construction rate our top award.

G&C Ltd. GrillEye Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

See our comprehensive review of the GrillEye, a six-channel, Bluetooth-enabled cooking thermometer that comes with two included probes. We give it a Bronze Medal.

Pit Barrel Junior 14-inch Review

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Max Good, AmazingRibs.com’s Full-Time Grill Tester

Pit Barrel Junior is a smaller version of the popular Pit Barrel Cooker charcoal smoker. Both are designed to produce a cooking environment in which one temperature fits all. This AmazingRibs.com Gold Medal Award winning smoker is one of the more impressive products we've tested and reviewed.

Morpilot Smart BBQ Meter Pro Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

Here is our review of the Morpilot, a six-channel remote thermometer that communicates with a smartphone application via Bluetooth. We gave it a Bronze Medal.

ThermoWorks ThermaQ Wi-Fi Review

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Bill McGrath, AmazingRibs.com Chief Thermometer Reviewer

Read our full review of the ThermoWorks ThermaQ Wi-Fi, a two-channel device that connects to your router, and makes monitoring possible anywhere there is an Internet connection. We give this a Gold Medal for its quality construction, features, and flexibility.

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