Chocolate Cookie Mix in a Jar

Directions:

1. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.

2. In a 1-quart wide mouth canning jar, layer brown sugar, white sugar, cocoa, chopped pecans and chocolate chips. Place ingredients in jar one at a time, packing down well before adding the next ingredient.

3. Add the flour mixture. The fit will be very snug.

4. Attach a tag to the jar with the following instructions:

Chocolate Cookie Mix in a Jar

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Beat 3/4 cup softened butter or margarine, 1 egg and 1 teaspoon vanilla in large mixing bowl until blended.
3. Add cookie mix; mix well, breaking up any clumps.
4. Shape into walnut-size balls and place 2-inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet.
5. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes.
6. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet, then move to wire rack.