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ChefSteps Joule

There's no interface on the unit, but the tradeoff is worth it—it's the only one tested that fit in any drawer. It also heats quickly enough, and doesn’t stray far from selected temperatures.

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$329.99 from Walmart

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sleek design

  • Fast heating

  • Very accurate

Cons

  • No controls on the device

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