{"product_id":"unicook-17-inch-smoking-stone-for-akorn-kamado-grill-cordierite-heat-deflector-indirect-cooking-compare-to-char-griller-6201","title":"Unicook 17-Inch Smoking Stone for Akorn Kamado Grill – Cordierite Heat Deflector \u0026 Indirect Cooking, Compare to Char-Griller 6201","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTransform your charcoal grill into a versatile outdoor oven\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Unicook 17-Inch Smoking Stone is crafted from durable cordierite and designed to sit within your Akorn Kamado or compatible charcoal grill. Its purpose is to redirect direct heat and promote ambient air circulation, turning ordinary grilling into controlled, indirect cooking. This setup helps maintain moisture and provides even heat distribution across the cooking surface, reducing hot spots and flare-ups. The stone’s size and build support a wide range of cooking styles while remaining easy to remove and reinsert between cooks. \u003cstrong\u003eCompared to similar options like Char-Griller 6201, this stone emphasizes a larger footprint and robust construction for long-lasting performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility is a key feature: this stone fits several Char-Griller Akorn Kamado grill models (16620, 26720, 06620, 6520, 6020) and the large Big Green Egg, giving you added versatility without sacrificing cooking quality. Whether you’re hosting a weekend barbecue or a quick weeknight smoke, the Unicook stone helps you plan meals with more predictability and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndirect heat, even cooking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDistributes heat evenly around meat and baked goods for consistent results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtects foods from direct flame to reduce scorching and burning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransforms your grill into an outdoor convection-style cooking surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility for smoking, baking, and more\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to smoking, the stone shines for oven-like baking on a grill. It’s well suited for pizzas, breads, and cookies, delivering crusty edges and tender interiors while you enjoy the smoky flavor from your grill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow and slow smoking to help retain moisture in lean cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePizza baking with crisp crusts and balanced toppings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBread and cookies baked with even heat and gentle browning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable, high-heat construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from cordierite, the stone is rated to withstand up to 1,450°F (787°C) and offers strong heat retention and notable thermal shock resistance. This combination supports repeatable performance across multiple cooks and differing temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare, tips, and notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use soap or detergent on the stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid seasoning the pizza stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf you receive a damaged item or have questions, please contact us for assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith thoughtful design and practical features, the Unicook 17-Inch Smoking Stone provides a flexible path to expanded outdoor cooking possibilities, without promising guaranteed results. Your grill remains the focus, while this accessory helps you explore indirect cooking, baking, and flavor-rich smoked meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this stone compatible with my Akorn Kamado grill models?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it fits listed Akorn models and enables indirect heat for even cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I care for the stone and what temperatures can it handle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Do not use soap or season the stone; it handles up to 1450°F, with durable heat retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Unicook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738801332410,"sku":"B0CD741S7L","price":132.16,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/unicook-smoking-stone-akorn-17inch.jpg?v=1774702825","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/unicook-17-inch-smoking-stone-for-akorn-kamado-grill-cordierite-heat-deflector-indirect-cooking-compare-to-char-griller-6201","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}