Ranger Cookies in a Jar
List of Ingredients
1 1/4 flour
1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup shortening
2 cups fruit flavored crisp rice cereal (such as Pebbles)
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup shredded or flaked coconutRecipe
Stir together flour, baking powder and baking soda in a medium mixing bowl. Using a pastry blender, cut in shortening till well blended. Layer remaining ingredients in a clean 1-quart glass container or jar in the following order; half of the cereal, flour mixture, brown sugar, remaining cereal, and coconut. Cover jar and attach gift tag with directions for mixing and baking.
*Baking directions: Use within 1 month. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Empty contents of jar into a large mixing bowl. Stir in one beaten egg, 2 tablespoons milk, and 1 teaspoon vanilla till well blended. Drop by rounded teaspoons 2 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake in oven for about 8-9 minutes or till edges are golden brown. Cool on cookie sheet 1 minute. Transfer to a wire rack; let cool. Makes 2 dozen.
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