cookie-mix-in-a-jar-vii.json

{
    "directions": [
        "In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder and salt.",
        "Layer ingredients in order given in a 1 quart ''wide mouth'' canning jar. Clean the inside of the jar with a dry paper towel after adding the confectioners' sugar and after adding the cocoa powder.  Be sure to pack everything down firmly before adding the flour mixture, it will be a tight fit.",
        "Instructions to attach to Jar:    Peanut Butter Cookies      1. Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix.  2. Add: 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened at room temperature.  DO NOT USE DIET MARGARINE.  Add 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter, 1 egg, slightly beaten, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla.  3. Mix until completely blended. You will need to use your hands to finish mixing.  4. Shape into walnut sized balls and place 2 inches apart on a parchment lined baking sheets. DO NOT USE WAXED PAPER.   Press balls down with a fork.  5. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 9 to 11 minutes until edges are browned.  Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet then transfer to a cooling rack to finish cooling.  Makes 3 dozen cookies."
    ],
    "ingredients": [
        "1 cup packed brown sugar",
        "1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar",
        "3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder",
        "1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour",
        "1 teaspoon baking powder",
        "1/4 teaspoon salt"
    ],
    "language": "en-US",
    "source": "allrecipes.com",
    "tags": [],
    "title": "Cookie Mix in a Jar VII",
    "url": "http://allrecipes.com/recipe/10648/cookie-mix-in-a-jar-vii/"
}