Chocolate Chip Cookie Gift Mix

This is a great gift for those special occasions. I would think they would be wonderful for the holidays. Cooking time is not included in the times as this is just for the mix but is included in the instructions.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Yields: 48 cookies

Ingredients

• 1  cup  packed brown sugar
• 1⁄2 cup white sugar
• 1 1⁄2 cups  semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 2  cups all-purpose flour
• 1  teaspoon salt
• 1  teaspoon baking soda

Directions

1. Mix the salt and baking soda in with the flour, then layer the ingredients into the jar.
2. Use scissors to cut a 9 inch-diameter circle from your favorite holiday fabric (preferred) or paper.
3. Place over lid and secure with rubber band.
4. Tie ribbon bow to cover rubber band.
5. Enclose a card with mixing and baking directions: Chocolate Chip Cookies: Preheat oven to 375°F.
6. Sift dry ingredients through a colander to separate the chocolate chips from other ingredients.
7. Beat 1 cup of unsalted butter or margarine in a medium bowl.
8. Beat sifted ingredients into butter until blended.
9. In a small bowl, beat 1 egg with 1 tsp of vanilla.
10. Mix beaten egg mixture into butter mixture until blended.
11. Stir in chocolate chips.
12. Drop tsps of batter, spaced well apart, onto a greased cookie sheet.
13. Bake 8 minutes or until lightly browned.