Cookie Mix In A Jar

    1 cup all-purpose flour
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    3/4 cup raisins
    2 cups rolled oats
    3/4 cup packed brown sugar
    1/2 cup white sugar

Mix together flour, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, baking soda, and
salt. Set aside.

Layer ingredients in the following order into a 1 quart, wide mouth
canning jar: Flour mixture, raisins, rolled oats, brown sugar, and
white sugar. It will be a tight fit, make sure you firmly pack down
each layer before adding the next layer.

Decorate jar and attach a tag with the following instructions:

Oatmeal Raisin Spice Cookies

1. Preheat oven to 350F. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper.
2. Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to
   thoroughly mix.
3. Mix in 3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened. Stir in one slightly
   beaten egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Mix until completely blended.
   You will need to finish mixing with your hands. Shape into balls
   the size of walnuts. Place on a parchment lined cookie sheets 2
   inches apart.
4. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes in preheated oven, or until edges are
   lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on cookie sheet. Transfer cookies
   to wire racks to finish cooling.