Kamado Joe x Jord Althuizen

A new chapter in live fire cooking

Fire has always been more than heat. It brings people together, creates stories, and transforms simple ingredients into unforgettable experiences. That philosophy lies at the heart of our new collaboration with Jord Althuizen - pitmaster, fire cooking pioneer, and founder of Smokey Goodness.

Together with Kamado Joe, Jord will ignite a new wave of inspiration for everyone who cooks over fire - from backyard beginners to seasoned pitmasters.

Meet Jord Althuizen: the fire cooking pioneer

Jord Althuizen is widely known as one of Europe’s leading voices in live fire cooking. Since founding Smokey Goodness in 2010, his mission has been clear: inspire people to discover the limitless possibilities of cooking with real fire.

What began as a passion project evolved into an international BBQ movement, including bestselling cookbooks, restaurants, workshops, and festivals dedicated to fire cooking culture.

Smokey Goodness is driven by curiosity, global inspiration, and a desire to share techniques, flavours, and traditions from around the world - all to help people BBQ better.

Why Kamado Joe & Jord are a perfect match

Jord’s cooking philosophy revolves around craftsmanship, control, and respect for ingredients - values that align perfectly with Kamado Joe.

Cooking on ceramic offers:

• precise temperature control
• superior heat retention
• unmatched versatility
• authentic charcoal flavour

For Jord, a kamado is not just a grill - it’s a complete outdoor cooking system that enables everything from low & slow smoking to high-heat searing and live fire experimentation.

Keep your eyes peeled for as this collaboration brings together innovation and tradition, pushing live fire cooking to the next level.