equipment$15–25used in 7 side quests

Digital kitchen timer with multiple channels

A timer that tracks 2–3 separate countdowns simultaneously on one display. Essential when coordinating multiple dishes or timed activities that finish at different moments.

What to look for

  1. 1At least 2 independent countdown channels visible on the same screen
  2. 2Large, high-contrast display readable from across a room
  3. 3Adjustable or mute-able alarm (not just loud/off)
  4. 4Magnetic back, stand, and hanging hole for flexible placement

Skip

  • Single-channel timers requiring multiple devices
  • Tiny displays requiring you to walk over to check time

Used for: Coordinating multiple cooking components finishing at once · Tracking teaching segments and breaks during group sessions · Managing timing for competitive cooking challenges · Running timed group activities with staggered start times

Side quests that use it

Pick the adventure first; the gear follows.