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Recipe: Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix in a Jar
Posted By: Sandy in Texas
Date: October 31st 1997
Board: recipelink.com Cooking Club
Cookie Mix in a Jar

Contents for a jar that is filled with the makings
for chocolate chip cookies. It helps to pack down
each layer to make fit.
Ingredients:

1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup white sugar
1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda

Directions:
1
Mix the salt and baking soda in with the flour, then layer the ingredients into the jar. Use scissors to cut a 9 inch-diameter circle from calico. Place over lid and secure with rubber band. Tie on a raffia or ribbon bow to cover rubber band.

2
Enclose a card with the following mixing and baking directions:

3
Chocolate Chip Cookies Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

4
Sift dry ingredients through a colander to separate the chocolate chips from other ingredients.

5
Beat 1 cup of unsalted butter or margarine in a medium bowl. Beat sifted ingredients into butter until blended.

6
In a small bowl, beat 1 egg with 1 teaspoon of vanilla.

7
Mix beaten egg mixture into butter mixture until blended. Stir in chocolate chips.

8
Drop teaspoonfuls of batter, spaced well apart, onto a greased cookie sheet. Bake 8 minutes or until lightly browned.

Makes 4 dozen