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How do you use a food thermometer?

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Place it in boiling water and it should read around 212ºF. Also, if you have a deep fryer, or crock pot, you can set the temperature, and use oil and heat it to 350ºF and test it that way also.

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Stick the thermometer in the middle of the meat and push as far as you can. the thermometer will tell you the temperature of the middle of the meat.

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