Read the instructions, which tell you what temperature to set your oven or microwave to. Press a button to set your oven or microwave to that temperature. Put in your food in. Set a timer and wait.

The temperature of your oven is one of the keys to turning out a batch of scrumptious cookies, so learn how to set it for successful results every single time.

Get an oven thermometer, learn the quirks of your appliance and be willing to call in the the pros when there are signs of trouble.

This new smart thermometer is completely wire-free — so you won’t have to deal with any cords coming out of your oven door. And, it’ll eventually be able to adjust an oven’s temperature ...