Emile Henry
Emile Henry Deep Dish Pizza Stone
Best premium stone for achieving authentic, crispy deep dish pizzas at home.
The Emile Henry 12" Deep Dish Pizza Stone is crafted from refractory ceramic, designed to retain heat for perfectly crisp, golden-crust deep-dish pizzas. Its integrated handles offer easy transport from oven to table, and the durable, scratch-resistant glaze allows for direct cutting. This versatile stone is oven and grill safe, dishwasher safe for easy cleanup, and backed by a 10-year manufacturer's guarantee for home use. It's ideal for pizzas, gratins, baked pasta, and fruit desserts.
$86.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
45
/ 242
#45 in Pizza Stones
Price vs Category Average
+21%
Above average
Diameter
12
/ "
Who it's for
- Home bakers seeking consistently golden and crispy deep-dish pizza crusts.
- Cooks desiring a versatile baking dish for more than just pizza.
- Busy home cooks valuing long-lasting kitchen tools with minimal upkeep.
Who should skip it
- Individuals with limited kitchen storage or those preferring lightweight bakeware.
- Impatient cooks or those needing quick meal solutions on busy weeknights.
- Users prone to kitchen accidents or those seeking indestructible bakeware.
Performance breakdown
Heat retention
Refractory ceramic maintains high temperatures for a consistently crispy crust.
Surface durability
Scratch-resistant glaze allows for direct slicing without damaging the stone.
Ease of handling
Integrated molded handles make oven-to-table transport secure and simple.
Cleaning convenience
Dishwasher-safe construction removes the typical hassle of stone maintenance.
Versatility
Deep-dish design excels at gratins and desserts beyond just pizza.
Thermal resilience
Handles extreme grill and oven temperatures up to 930 degrees Fahrenheit.
Key Specs
Diameter
12"
Material
Refractory Ceramic Stoneware
Max Temperature
930°F
Oven Safe
Yes
Grill Safe
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Handle Type
Molded side handles
Heat Retention
Holds heat longer
Features
- Achieve crispy, golden-brown crusts with superior heat retention
- Effortlessly move from oven to table with integrated handles
- Cut directly on the surface without damage
- Versatile for pizzas, gratins, and baked desserts
- Durable construction for long-lasting use
- Easy cleanup with dishwasher-safe design
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this deep dish pizza stone for its exceptional quality and superior baking performance. Users frequently highlight its ability to achieve perfectly crispy crusts and even heat distribution, transforming homemade pizzas into restaurant worthy creations. The stone's robust construction and ease of cleaning are also recurring positive themes, reinforcing its reputation as a durable and reliable kitchen essential. Its design makes deep dish pizza preparation simple and effective.
Know before you buy
Yes. The stone features a highly durable, scratch-resistant glaze that allows you to slice your pizza directly on the surface without causing damage.
Absolutely. The refractory ceramic is heat-resistant up to 930°F, making it safe for use in both conventional ovens and on outdoor grills.
No seasoning is required. Unlike traditional porous stones, the Emile Henry ceramic is glazed and ready to use right out of the box.
Yes, its deep-dish design makes it highly versatile. It is excellent for baking gratins, pasta dishes, and even fruit desserts.
Cleanup is straightforward because the stone is dishwasher safe. If you prefer hand washing, it can also be cleaned easily with warm, soapy water.
The handles are part of the ceramic construction, so they will reach the same high temperature as the rest of the stone. Always use oven mitts or heat-resistant gloves when moving it from the oven to the table.
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