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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
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.
By RecipeOfHealth.com