Christmas neighbor gifts-cookies in a jar

Chocolate Chip Cookies:

Ingredients:

• 1 Cup Brown Sugar
• 1/2 cup White Sugar
• 1 1/2 cups Chocolate Chips
• 2 Cups Flour
• 1 tsp salt
  
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 wide-mouth quart jar

Mix the salt, baking powder and flour; then layer the ingredients, as listed above in the jar--make sure to pack each ingredient tight before adding the next one.

** Make sure to attach the instructions to the jar!

Chocolate Chip Cookies Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 375
2. Sift dry ingredients, so we can separate the chocolate chips from the rest of the dry ingredients.
3. Beat 1 cup butter in a bowl. Mix in the sifted dry ingredients
4. In a separate bowl beat 1 egg and 1 tsp of vanilla. Mix beaten egg mixture into butter. Stir in the chocolate chips.
5. Make cookie dough balls and drop onto a greased cookie sheet. Bake for 8 minutes or until done.

Brownie mix in a jar:

Ingredients:

• 2 1/4 Cups Sugar
• 1/3 Cup Cocoa Powder (wipe the inside of jar after adding this layer)
• 1/2 Cup Chopped Pecans
• 1 1/4 Cups Flour mixed with 1 tsp baking powder and 1 tsp salt
• 1 Wide-mouth quart jar

Layer all ingredients in jar in order. Press each layer firmly before adding the next layer.

**Make sure to attach the instructions to the jar!

Brownie Mix Instructions:

1. Empty jar into a large mixing bowl.
   
2. Add 1 1/2 sticks of Melted butter (3/4 cup), 4 eggs
   
3. Mix until blended
4. Spread mixture into a greased 9X13 pan.
5. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes.
6. Cool completely, cut and serve.