Recipes in a Jar
These make great gifts for friends and family for every occasion from Christmas to birthdays, to mothers day's and even just a pick me up for someone who is feeling down.
For these recipes you will need a jar that holds around 1 quart or 1.130 litres.
If your jar is airtight add the ingredients directly otherwise place them into
an airtight or ziplock bag and attach the recipe card instructions.
Tie the whole jar up with some cellophane or add some curling ribbons and a bow to finish off this gift
Jar Ingredients:
1 cup yellow corn meal
1 cup flour
1/4 cup sugar (optional)
4 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
Sift together all ingredients and store in a plastic bag, at room temperature.
Tag Instructions:
Pour package of mix into a bowl. Add 1 egg, 1 cup milk, and 4 Tbsp. softened
shortening. Beat until smooth (about 1 minute with egg beater).
Pour batter into a greased 8x8x2 inch baking pan. Bake at 425 degrees for 20-25
minutes or until knife inserted at the center comes out clean. Fill greased muffin
cups 2/3 full with batter. Bake at 425 degrees for 15-20 minutes
By Shellie Wilson. Shellie is the chief creative editor for Craftbits.