Welcome to Mrs Hawkins House

I’m Ruth, a midlife mum on a mission to make family life on a budget feel calmer, simpler, and more doable. Here you’ll find realistic recipes, grocery strategies, and home systems that support you when life is busy and your energy is limited.

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Irish Soda Bread

Irish Soda Bread Recipe This Irish soda bread recipe is a simple loaf made with plain and wholemeal flour, buttermilk and bicarbonate of soda. There is no yeast, no kneading and no waiting for dough to rise. Mix it, get…

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