How do you use a food thermometer correctly?

Question 14 options:

stick it in the thickest part of the food and wait until the thermometer has a steady reading, write it down and take another reading in a different spot to confirm it.

stick it in the thinnest part of the food and wait until the thermometer has a steady reading, write it down and take another reading in a different spot to confirm it.

stick it in the thickest part and then pull it out fast to catch an accurate reading.

The correct option is:

stick it in the thickest part of the food and wait until the thermometer has a steady reading, write it down and take another reading in a different spot to confirm it.