Special Butterscotch Chip Cookies in a Jar

 
Ingredients -
1-1/8 Cups All-Purpose Flour
1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda
1/4 Teaspoon Salt
1/4 Teaspoon Baking Powder
1/2 Cup Brown Sugar, firmly packed
1/2 Cup White Sugar
1 Cup Flaked Coconut
1 Cup High Protein Crisp Rice and Wheat Cereal
3/4 Cup Butterscotch Chips
1/2 Cup Pecans, chopped
1/2 Cup Butter
1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla
1 Egg
 
Preparation:

1. Layer the ingredients in the order given in a one quart wide mouth canning jar.

2. Firmly pack each ingredient in place.

3. It will be a tight fit, but all ingredients will fit in the jar.

4. Use pinking shears to cut an 8 or 9 inch circle from gingham, calico, or a seasonal fabric.

5. Place the fabric over the wide mouth lid and rim and secure with a rubber band.

6. Tie on a raffia or ribbon bow to cover the rubber band.

7. Attach a card to the ribbon or raffia with the following mixing and baking directions.

8. Empty jar of cookie mix into a large mixing bowl.

9. Add in the butter, egg and vanilla.

10. Use your hands to mix the wet and dry ingredients together.

11. When completely blended, roll the dough into large walnut sized balls.

12. Place on unprepared cookie sheets and use the palm of your hand to flatten each cookie ball.

13. Bake at 350 in a preheated oven for 8-10 minutes.

 



Cookie Making Tips
Leftover Egg Whites

Leftover egg whites may be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Place the whites in a bowl and seal with cling wrap or place in Tupperware and replace the top.


Cookie Making Tips
Pure Extract

Extracts labeled “pure extract” are preferred over those labeled “imitation”.

 
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