Chewy Pecan Brownie Mix in a Jar

Recipe Submitted by Anonymous ..|.. Category: Gifts in a Jar

These make wonderful gifts to give any time of year and for wedding favors, hostess gifts, baby showers or a cookie exchange. Store in a cool dry place away from a heat source so condensation and clumping does not occur.

Ingredients

  • 2 & 1/4 cups white sugar
  • 2/3 cup cocoa
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 & 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

Mix together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside. Layer ingredients in a 1 quart "wide mouth" canning jar. Press each layer firmly in place before adding the flour mixture. NOTE: Be sure to wipe out the inside of the jar with a dry paper towel after adding the cocoa powder. Instructions to attach to jar: Chewy Pecan Brownies in a Jar Empty jar of brownie mix into a large mixing bowl. Add 3/4 cup butter or margarine melted. (Not diet margarine) Add 4 eggs, slightly beaten. Mix until completely blended. Yumm. Spread batter into a lightly greased 9 x 13 inch baking pan. Put pan in oven, bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Cool completely in pan, if you can possibly wait for them to cool. Cut into 2 inch squares. Watch them magically disappear! Makes 2 dozen brownies.

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