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It's important to check your meat's temperature before serving. Follow these 3 steps for proper temperature each time!
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- Thanksgiving
- Christmas
- Holiday
- Turkey
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- Seasons November 2021
Directions
- Step1

To test the thermometer to make sure it is calibrated, hold it in ice water for 30 seconds; it should read 32 degrees.
- Step2

Insert probe into the thickest part of the meat, avoiding fat and bone, while in oven or on heat source.
- Step3

Continue cooking meat and checking the temperature until the meat reaches the recommended temperature for desired doneness.
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