You take a capillary glass tube with a bore of -0.5 millimeters or smaller, a propane torch, a file and a pair of goggles. Then, you build your own thermometer. While temperatures outside were hanging ...

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Out of the many essential kitchen tools that any home cook should have in their cabinets and drawers, a meat thermometer is certainly a must. Small to store and often relatively affordable to buy ...