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A fun and easy way to package great gifts for giving
Give jars by themselves or use as the perfect addition to any gift basket
Great idea for the holidays or any special occasion
Chocolate Pecan Chewies
~ Mix in a Jar ~
1 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1 cup chopped pecans
1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
Layer in wide-mouth 1-quart canning jar in order listed above
Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient
Put the lid on the jar and tie a homespun fabric bow around the lid
As an added touch, tie a wooden spoon to the lid
Attach jar labels to the jar with the following instructions
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~ Chocolate Pecan Chewies ~
1 jar cookie mix
1 stick butter or margarine, softened
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 tsp vanilla
Preheat oven to 375F
Empty jar mix into a large mixing bowl,
use your hands to thoroughly mix. Add
the butter, egg and vanilla. Mix until
completely blended--you will need to finish
mixing with your hands. Shape into balls the
size of walnuts. Place 2 inches apart on
sprayed (or parchment paper lined) cookie
sheets. Bake for 11-13 minutes until edges
are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on the
cookie sheets then remove to wire racks
to cool completely
Makes 4-5 dozen cookies
