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Master Gardener. Plant and Landscape Design Geek and wannabe. Eyes generally glaze over as I talk about cultivars or soil PH. Does this happen to you too?

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix in a Jar

Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix in a Jar
Description
Offer a gift from the heart and make it easy for your favorite bakers to indulge their passion for sweet treats. Give them this cookie mix in a decorated glass jar.
Ingredients
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups (9 oz.) Nestle Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
Preparation
    1. COMBINE flour, baking soda and salt in small bowl. Place flour mixture in 1-quart jar. Layer remaining ingredients in order listed above, pressing firmly after each layer. Seal with lid and decorate with fabric and ribbon.
    2. Recipe To Attach: Beat 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) softened butter or margarine, 1 large egg and 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract in large mixer bowl until blended. Add cookie mix and 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional); mix well, breaking up any clumps. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake in preheated 375° F for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks. Makes about 2 dozen cookies.
Serves
Makes about 2 dozen cookies.
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