Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Puppy Chow


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.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Slow Cooker Rice Pudding


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


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
  1. Layer the ingredients in the order given into a wide mouth canning jar. Pack each layer into place beforeadding the next ingredient.
  2. 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!

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...