Brownie Mix in a Wide Mouth Quart Canning Jar

Mix flour with baking powder and salt. Start filling jar with sugar at the bottom. Add cocoa powder, cleaning the inside of jar with a paper towel after this layer. Add chopped nuts. Add mixed flour a little at a time; press in tightly after each addition. Use jar lid to push the last bit down into the jar.

Brownies (recipe on a card attached to jar)

• Jar of brownie mix
• 1 1/2 sticks butter or margarine (not diet), melted
• 4 eggs, slightly beaten

Empty jar of brownie mix into large mixing bowl, and blend thoroughly. Add melted butter and eggs. Mix until completely blended. Spread batter in a cooking sprayed 9 x 13 inch baking pan.

Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes. Cool completely in pan. Cut into 2 inch squares.

Makes 2 dozen brownies