Product DescriptionThe Taylor Candy & Deep Fry Stainless Steel Paddle Thermometer is easy to use and provides superior results for professional and amateur cooks alike The adjustable clip secures the thermometer to almost any cooking pan for safety and stability during use Markings on the thermometer's face shows the range of proper candy temperatures from thread to hard-crack The thermometer measures 12-inches in length and has a magnified display for easy temperature readings It is made of durable food-grade stainless steel with a heat resistant nylon handle It's perfect for candy fudge fried chicken and even crafts like candle or soap makingAmazon.comThis high-temperature thermometer takes the guesswork out of deep-frying chicken, doughnuts, and french fries or making jelly, fudge, or butterscotch. Its easy-to-read 8-inch face measures temperatures from 100 to 400 degrees F. The face shows proper candy-making temperatures, from "thread" to "hard crack." An adjustable clip on the insulated handle secures the thermometer to a pan. Made of stainless steel with a shatterproof plastic lens, the thermometer measures 12 inches long overall and is dishwasher-safe.--Fred Brack