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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
~ Frosted Frito Cookie Mix in a Jar ~
1/3 cup brown sugar, lightly packed
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup crushed Fritos**
(**coarsely crush first, then measure)
3/4 cup flour mix with 1 tsp baking powder
~Vanilla Frosting Mix~
1 cup powdered sugar
~Topping~
1/2 cup Fritos (DON'T crush)
Layer in wide-mouth 1-quart canning jar in order listed above
Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient
Put flour mixture into a ziplock sandwich bag and add to jar
Put frosting mix ingredients into a ziplock sandwich bag
and label "Frosting Mix". Add to jar
Put "topping" Fritos into a ziplock bag and label "Topping"
Put this into jar last
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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~ Frosted Frito Cookies ~
1 jar cookie mix
1/2 stick butter or margarine, very soft
1 egg
Preheat oven to 350F
Remove bag of Fritos and bag of frosting mix
from jar and set aside. Empty jar ingredients
into a large mixing bowl. (Remove flour from the bag)
Blend thoroughly with a whisk. Add butter or margarine
and egg. Mix with a spoon until well blended. Finish
mixing with your hands to form a smooth dough. Shape
dough into 1-1/4" balls. Place 3" apart on well sprayed
baking sheets. Bake for 11-13 minutes, Watch carefully
Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet;
then remove to wire racks
~ Frosting ~
packet of frosting mix
2 tbsp butter or margarine, very soft
1 tbsp water
Empty frosting mix into a small bowl
Add butter or margarine and mix well
Then add water. Mix until smooth
Put some frosting on each cooled cookie
Top frosted cookies with some Fritos from
the bag of topping
