Gather around the table.

Seasonal recipes, enamel cast iron cooking, and food worth slowing down for.

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A Proper Roast

MORE roast recipes

A Season For Gathering

MORE festive RECIPES

IRISH FAVORITES

Low & Slow

more slow-cooked recipes

FROM MY KITCHEN

Hi, I’m Emma

I believe some of life’s best moments happen around the table.

The Irishman’s Wife is where I share seasonal recipes, enamel cast iron cooking, and food worth gathering for.

Life moves fast.

This little corner of the internet is my reminder to slow down, cook something delicious, and share a meal with those you love.

STEP INSIDE MY KITCHEN

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What are we cooking tonight?

  • A white cast iron pot with slow-cooked Italian Pork and Nduja Rugu in it. A wooden spoon is stirring the Ragu.

DUTCH OVEN

  • A Slow-cooked lamb shoulder with some of the meat pulled apart on a timber chopping board.

ROAST NIGHT

  • A black cast iron Dutch oven with a loaf of soda bread in it and a pot of honey beside.

SIDES

  • A traditional full irish breakfast just cooked in a cast iron frypan. On a bench alongside baked beans, orange juice and brown sauce.

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