According to Gwyneth Paltrow , the best kind of Christmas gift is one that “makes you feel understood.”

In a recent Instagram video , she said what made her feel seen, personally, was a “great meat thermometer” that she was given a few years ago. “I was very happy with it,” she added.

It may sound odd, but when you think about it, Paltrow is right. A kitchen gadget like a meat thermometer is a practical present — one that, as a gifter, you can be sure won’t get tossed aside or into a return pile, but will actually make its way into the recipient’s daily life.

Paltrow didn’t mention the exact brand she received or what makes it so great, but it inspired us to round up some of the best meat thermometers you can find on Amazon starting at $9. Some of the best temperature takers dou

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