How to Pick a Candy Thermometer

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Tip 1 - How to Choose a Candy Thermometer

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bruce Regan | permalink

A candy thermometer is an essential piece of equipment when making candies, toffees, chocolates, and other sweet treats. Choosing one that will meet your needs requires knowing a little about what to look for. Think about safety and...
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Tip 2 - Selecting a candy thermometer for making your stevia candy

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Nigel Larkin | permalink

A candy thermometer is crucial for making candy with stevia, but the quality of the available thermometers isn't always up to par. Learning about the different types here will aid you in your quest.

For further reading: http://www.sugarfreestevia.net/candy-thermometer.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - On the Importance of Using Cooking Thermometers: And Our #1 Pick!

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Nightflash | permalink

It might seem finicky, but in recipes calling for specific internal cooking temperatures—a roast, for example, or egg-based desserts like cheesecake—a thermometer can make all the difference between a perfectly done dish and one that's overcooked. You may even find once you get in the hang of using a cooking thermometer, you'll come to rely on it in recipes that don't specifically call for it.

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Tip 4 - Choosing and Using a Candy Thermometer - FineCooking.com

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Status Cry Bleeding | permalink

Which candy thermometer is the best?

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Tip 5 - Before You Buy Kitchen Thermometers

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Kn FC | permalink

It's important to select the right thermometer for your cooking application. Here is all you need to know when selecting oven thermometers for home cooking.

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Tip 6 - Replacing candy thermometer with meat thermometer? - Home Cooking - Chowhound

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Andrew Bachman | permalink

Page 1 of Replacing candy thermometer with meat thermometer? - I have a candy recipe I really wanna try tonight but I only have a meat thermometer. Can I use that instead of a candy thermometer? Or is there some o

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