Oatmeal Scotchies Cookies (Gift Mix In A Jar)

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   Creating the Gift in a Jar:

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   Wash and thoroughly dry a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar.

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   Layer the ingredients in the jar as listed above starting with the sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon, baking soda, oatmeal, brown sugar, butterscotch chips and then walnuts - make sure to press firmly with a flat bottomed object after each addition; make the layers as level as possible.

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   Secure the lid and decorate as desired; attach the instructions for making these cookies found below.

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   OATMEAL SCOTCHIES COOKIES GIFT TAG:

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   Additional ingredients to be added by the recipient: 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1 egg and 1 tsp vanilla extract.

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   COOKIE INSTRUCTIONS:

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   Preheat oven to 375.

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   In a large bowl, blend the butter, egg and vanilla extract.

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    Add the contents of the jar, and stir until well mixed.

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    Drop the dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet, spacing the cookies about 2 inches apart.

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    Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are light brown in color.

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    Allow to cool for 2 minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer to wire racks and cool completely.

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    Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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