A digital timer is the perfect tool for any busy chef or baker! These timers feature loud alarms that will sound once the pre-set amount of time has passed. Cooks can simply place their dish in the oven, set the mechanical timer for a certain number of minutes or hours, and continue to complete other food preparation tasks without having to watch the clock. Once the cooking time has passed, the cook will be notified with a ringing sound.
Depending on your kitchen’s layout and your own personal preference, you can choose from a countertop, handheld, or wall-mount digital timer. Countertop styles can be moved depending on where you’re waiting while food is cooking, and a handheld model can be attached to the chef on a lanyard, allowing them to hear the timer go off even if they’ve left the kitchen. You can also choose a mechanical timer that has multiple event settings, allowing you to set timers for a variety of meals with different cook times.
If you have a digital timer in your commercial kitchen, you’ll reduce the chances of food burning, overcooking, or becoming dried out. Cooks can also be more productive since they can work on prepping sides, salads, and sauces without having to keep a close eye on their dishes. Browse our many options with various maximum time settings to find the timer best suited for the recipes you cook most often! For more great prep tools, check out our
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