Raisin Walnut Muffins (Gift Mix in a Jar) |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 40 Minutes |
Ready In: 50 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Gift jar directions at bottom of the recipe - add onto a recipe card and attach to the gift! Or skip the gift making and indulge yourself with this treat!! NOTE: This recipe is to be prepared one QUART size wide mouth canning jar and will yield 18 muffins. Ingredients:
1 1/4 cups sugar |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
2 teaspoons cinnamon |
1/4 teaspoon baking soda |
1 tablespoon baking powder |
2 cups flour |
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped |
1/2 cup dark raisin |
1 cup butter, melted |
2 eggs |
2 teaspoons vanilla extract |
Directions:
1. Creating the Gift in a Jar: 2. Wash and thoroughly dry a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar. 3. Layer the ingredients in the jar as listed above starting with the sugar, salt, cinnamon, baking soda, powder, flour, walnuts and then raisins - make sure to press firmly with a flat bottomed object after each addition; make the layers as level as possible. 4. Secure the lid and decorate as desired; attach the instructions for making these cookies found below. 5. RAISIN WALNUT MUFFINS GIFT TAG: 6. Additional ingredients to be added by the recipient: 1 cup melted butter, 2 eggs and 2 tsp vanilla extract. 7. RAISIN WALNUT MUFFIN INSTRUCTIONS: 8. Preheat oven to 400. 9. In a large bowl, combine the butter, eggs and extract. 10. Add the contents of the jar, and stir until just mixed; do not overstir. 11. Spoon the batter into greased or papered muffin tins, filling each cup two-thirds full. 12. Bake for 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. 13. Cool for 10 minutes in the tin, then transfer to a wire rack and cool completely. 14. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 1 week. |
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