In a large glass or ceramic mixing bowl, stir all ingredients together. Store mix in airtight container. Give mix in an 8" cast iron skillet, with a small serrated bread knife and small jar of honey. Add "country" gift wrap: a red and white bandanna print dishtowel or large dinner napkin.
California Corn Bread (serves 4-6): California Corn Bread Mix, 2 eggs, 1 c. milk, 1/2 c. butter melted. Preheat oven to 350ºF. Place cornbread mix in a large mixing bowl, and add the eggs, milk and butter. Blend until the mixture is smooth. Pour into a greased 8" baking pan and bake for 30 minutes.