Gifts in a Jar Recipes
Party Cookie Mix

• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
• 1/2 cup + 1/2 cup mini baking bits; divided
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 3/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
• 1 1/4 cup uncooked quick oats

Instructions:

1. Use a one quart wide-mouth canning jar.
2. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon and pour into jar.
3. Layer in the jar walnuts, mini baking bits, the raisins, the brown sugar, the other half cup of mini baking bits and the oats. Pack tightly between layers.
4. Close container securely.

For the Tag:

Party Cookie Mix

• 1 jar Party Cookie Mix
• 3/4 cup butter
• 1 large egg
• 3/4 tsp. vanilla

1. Preheat the oven to 375F. Grease cookie sheets.
2. Mix together the contents of the jar in a large mixing bowl.
3. Add in the butter, eggs and vanilla. Stir until thoroughly blended.
4. Roll into 1" balls and drop onto greased cookie sheet.
5. Bake in oven at 375 degrees F. for 12-15 minutes.
6. Cool on wire rack.

Yield: 3 dozen cookies.

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