Gifts in a Jar

Puppy Chow

noreply@blogger.com (Whitney) — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:39:00 +0000

Ingredients

1/3 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (in a plain plastic baggie)
3 1/4 cup bite-size rice cereal (Chex is gluten-free)
1/2 cup powdered sugar (in a plain plastic baggie)

Layer the ingredients in the order given into a wide-mouth 1-quart canning jar. Pack each layer in place before adding the next ingredient.

Attach a gift tag with mixing directions.

The gift tag is a 3x5 recipe card. You can download the card by clicking on the picture.

Slow Cooker Rice Pudding

noreply@blogger.com (Whitney) — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:43:00 +0000

Ingredients

1 1/4 cup white rice
3/4 cup raisins
3/4 cup currants
3/4 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon

Layer the ingredients in the order given into a wide mouth 1-quart canning jar. Pack each layer in place before adding the next ingredient.

Attach a gift tag with the cooking instructions.

The gift tag is a 3x5 recipe card. You can download the card by clicking on the picture.

Apple Pecan Pudding Cake

noreply@blogger.com (Whitney) — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:24:00 +0000

Ingredients:

1 cup sugar
3/4 cup chopped pecans
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 tsp nutmeg
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 3/4 cup flour

Layer the ingredients in the order given into a wide mouth canning jar. Pack each layer into place beforeadding the next ingredient.
Attach a gift tag with the mixing and cooking instructions.

The gift tag is a 3x5 recipe card. You can download the card by clicking on the picture.

Well, Hello!

noreply@blogger.com (Whitney) — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:02:00 +0000

I am glad to be here! Actually, I am just thrilled about the idea of grouping together all the zillions of Gift in a Jar ideas to be found on the internet. My goal is to make this a one stop shop--with Gift in a Jar ideas for every genre. I would like that to include recipes for gluten-free, dairy-free, and meat-free gifts in a jar. Feel free to share with me--I will happily post! And now, to get started...