Scrap Girls Digital Scrapbooking Forum: Valentine M&m Cookies In A Jar - Scrap Girls Digital Scrapbooking Forum

Here is a cute gift you can give to your child's
teacher, a neighbor, your favorite friend or other
special person.

1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 1/4 cup red & white Valentine themed M&M candies
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder

In a bowl, mix flour with baking soda and
baking powder. In a 1-quart wide mouth
canning jar, layer sugar, then M&M's, and
then the flour mixture. Be sure to press
each layer firmly before adding next layer.

With ribbon, raffia, or fabric, attach a tag to
the jar that says:

Happy Valentine's Day!
Here's how to make your "Valentine M&M's Cookies:

1. Empty contents of jar into a large bowl.
2. Mix well.
3. Add 1/2 cup softened butter or margarine,
1 slightly beaten egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla to
flour mixture.
4. Mix thoroughly.
5. Shape into walnut-sized balls and place
on greased cookie sheet.
6. Bake at 375 degrees for 12-14 minutes,
or until edges are slightly brown.