Mrs Santa's Gifts in a Jar
Brownies in A Jar
Dry ingredients for brownies are layered in a one quart jar and given as a gift, along
with baking directions.
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2 1/4 cups white sugar
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2/3 cup cocoa
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1 1/4 cups all-purpose
flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup chopped pecans
Pour sugar into a clean and dry one quart jar. Press down firmly. Add cocoa powder and
press down firmly. Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Pour into jar. Pour in chopped
pecans, making sure pecans are evenly layered in the jar.
Attach the following directions to the jar:
Empty mix into large bowl. Use your hands to mix thoroughly.
Add 3/4 cup of butter or margarine. 1 tsp. Watkins Vanilla
and 4 slightly beaten eggs. Mix until completely blended. Spread batter into
a lightly greased or sprayed 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) for 30
minutes or until done. Cool in pan. Cut into 2 inch squares.
Makes 2 dozen
* Mrs. Santa only uses Watkins Vanilla. To use
other brands double the quantity.
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