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Do I still need a meat thermometer if my Big Green Egg has a dome gauge?
Yes. The dome gauge measures cooker air, while a food probe measures internal temperature; neither reading substitutes for the other.
Where should a probe sit in meat on a Green Egg?
Place the sensing area in the thickest section, away from bone, fat and gristle, and check multiple locations when the food is large or irregular.
Can an instant-read Green Egg thermometer stay in during cooking?
A folding instant-read model is meant for brief checks. Use a manufacturer-approved leave-in probe for continuous monitoring.
Why do dome and grate temperatures differ?
They measure different locations, and heat distribution changes with airflow, setup and food placement. Compare readings only after noting where each sensor sits.








