1/2 C. firmly packed brown sugar
1/4 C. granulated sugar
3/4 C. all−purpose flour mixed with
1/2 tsp. baking soda, 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
and 1/4 tsp. salt
1 1/2 C. quick Quaker Oats
1/4 C. raisins
1/4 C. chocolate chips
Layer the ingredients, one by one, in a canning jar, in the order shown:
1/2 of the oats
Brown sugar, packed in well
Flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt mixture
(press down with fingers to pack)
Remaining oats
Granulated sugar
Raisins and chocolate chips combined
Put the top on the canning jar and decorate as desired.
Tie a gift card on which reads:
Cookies for a Rainy Day
Put contents of jar into a mixing bowl.
Add:
1/2 C. (1 stick) butter or margarine, melted
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Mix all ingredients together. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until golden.