Gifts in Jars

 

Chunky Chocolate cookie mix in a jar:
submitted by Catherine

3/4 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup cocoa powder{ clean inside of jar with dry paper towel after this layer}
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 cup jumbo chocolate chip morsels
1 3/4 cups flour mixed with 1 tsp. baking soda, 1 tsp. baking powder
and 1/4 tsp. salt

Layer ingredients in order in a 1 quart '' wide mouth canning jar. Make sure you pack all down firmly before adding the flour mixture it will be a tight fit.

Instructions to attach to jar:

1.} Empty jar of cookie mix into a large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix.
2.} Add: 1 1/2 sticks butter or margarine softened at room temp. DO NOT USE DIET MARGARINE
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 tsp. vanilla

3.] Mix until completely blended. The dough is sticky. you will need to finish mixing with your hands.
4.} Shape into walnut size balls and place 2''inches apart on parchment lined baking sheets, DO NOT USE WAXED PAPER
5.} Bake at 350% for 11 to 13 minutes . Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet.  Remove to racks to finish cooling. Makes 3 dozen cookies.

 

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