Gifts from Your Kitchen Recipes
Crunchy Toffee Cookies Mix in a Jar
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup toffee chips
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted and cooled completely*
- 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1 cup buttermilk biscuit and baking mix
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 cup buttermilk biscuit and baking mix
Instructions
- In a 1 quart wide-mouth glass jar, gently layer and pack ingredients in the order listed (yes, there are two layers of biscuit and baking mix). If there is any space left after adding the last ingredient, add more baking chips or nuts to fill the jar. Place lid on top.
- Place the following instructions on a gift tag and attach to the jar:
Crunchy Toffee Cookies
Empty contents of jar into medium bowl. Stir in 1 stick butter or margarine, melted, 1 large egg and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract until well combined. Shape into 1-inch balls. Place on baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375 degrees F for 10 to 12 minutes or until cookies are light golden brown.
Yield: 2 1/2 dozen cookies
Notes
* To toast pecans, place them on a microwave-safe plate and microwave on high for 1 to 4 minutes, stirring every minute. Timing is determined by wattage of your microwave.