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Brownies In A Jar

SUBMITTED BY: Doreen PHOTO BY: KATHYMURRIN

"Dry ingredients for brownies are layered in a one quart jar and given as a gift, along with baking directions."
Original recipe yield 2 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

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

DIRECTIONS

  1. Pour sugar into a clean and dry one quart jar. Press down firmly.
  2. Add cocoa powder and press down firmly. Pour in chopped pecans, making sure pecans are evenly layered in the jar. Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Pour into jar and seal.
  3. Attach the following directions to the jar: Empty mix into large bowl. Use your hands to mix thoroughly. Add 3/4 cup of butter or margarine and 4 slightly beaten eggs. Mix until completely blended. Spread batter into a lightly greased or sprayed 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) for 30 minutes or until done. Cool in pan. Cut into 2 inch squares.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2003 by MarysMom
Delicious! Chewy, Chocolatey & easy to make. Recipe makes a full 9"X13" pan of eauql size MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2003 by K DUB
These are excellent! I don't care for nuts in my brownies, so I substituted peanut butter... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 6, 2003 by TAM_CROCHET
My Brownie troop made these this year for gifts to give, this is the 2nd year with this type... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2003 by Randi Chrishel
I'm testing in-a-jar recipes for Christmas and these are not one of my top choices...Very easy... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2006 by MAEGAN1
delicious recipe. Lots of sugar though but that's what makes it so good. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2006 by Peggy 's Kitchen
First time I made two batches, one for a gift and made one for myself. This is a great recipe.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 25, 2007 by Cheese girl
I made these for a Red Cross event and they were a hit. While warm out of the oven,I added a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2007 by Mandy
addition idea: get a small plastic bag and fill it with sprinkles. attach it to the back of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 11, 2007 by danielle
I had a Christmas cookie party. I had my friends come over and make this mix to give away to... MORE