A perfect medium rare is sometimes hard to come by, at least if you"re using the old finger poke method. With the Digital BBQ thermometer, it"s easy to achieve the perfect rare, medium, or well-done cooking temp, every time! The thermometer features a 5" stainless steel fork that transfers temperature information instantly to the large blue LCD display. The Thermometer is preprogrammed with the USDA recommended temperatures for beef, veal, lamb, pork, chicken, and turkey, so you"ll never have to guess on temps again. The controls include "Meat" and "Taste" buttons, as well as an internal °F/°C conversion switch. If you"re serious about grilling the perfect steak, or chop, or chicken breast, then you"ve got to have the Digital BBQ Thermometer!