Devils Food Cake Mix in a Jar

Submitted by jas kaur

"recipe from kitchencrafts n more.com"

 

• Ready In: 40mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 12

ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄2 cup cocoa powder
• 1 1⁄2 cups sugar

directions

1. In a large bowl, combine flour, salt, cocoa powder & baking powder.
2. Layer mixture and other ingredients in order given in a 1 quart canning jar.
3. It is helpful to tap jar lightly on a padded surface (towel on counter) as you layer ingredients to make all ingredients fit neatly.
4. Use scissors to cut a 9 inch-diameter circle from fabric of your choice.
5. Center fabric circle over lid and secure with a rubber band.
6. Tie on a raffia or ribbon bow to cover the rubber band.

7. Attach a card with the following directions:

8. Devil's Food Cake: Cream 1/2 cup Vegetable Shortening with top layer of sugar in jar and beat until light and fluffy. Add 2 eggs and mix well. Slowly blend in 1 1/2 cups Milk and 1 teaspoons Vanilla, then add remaining dry ingredients from jar, and blend until smooth. Pour into a 9 x 13 inch baking pan which has been greased and floured. Bake for 30 minutes at 350°F.