Mocha Brownie Mix in a Jar - with Almonds? | Bakemas 2022: Day 14 | Dessert Gifts in Jars

Bakemas day 14! Who wants coffee?!? Today's we're making a mocha brownie mix! You can even put an almond twist on it, if you'd like! A dessert mix in a jar is a great last-minute, budget-friendly, from-the-heart gift idea. Credit for this one goes to @TinaKazarian. Thanks so much for sharing! Source Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKcIaVe36wc Jars with Labels: https://smile.amazon.com/Encheng-Canning-Canistes-Containers-Dishware/dp/B08L6HKJKP?pd_rd_w=PNe4X&content-id=amzn1.sym.f2c818da-d87b-4e54-b2fe-ab9306b41593&pf_rd_p=f2c818da-d87b-4e54-b2fe-ab9306b41593&pf_rd_r=JXAFEV74V59NNPM4SRZQ&pd_rd_wg=hkoyh&pd_rd_r=7154b8a7-b014-40f4-a382-94d0e5c658b8&pd_rd_i=B08L6HKJKP&psc=1&ref_=pd_bap_m_aisles_rp_aisle_1_wdg_58_1_1_t

 

What You'll Need:

- A 1 qt. (32 oz.) jar

- 1 1/3 cup flour

- 1/2 tsp baking powder

- 1/4 tsp salt

- 3/4 cup cocoa powder

- 1 T instant coffee (or espresso) powder

- 1 1/2 cups white sugar

- 3/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

- 1/2 cup sliced or slivered almonds (optional)

 

What You'll Do:

1. whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt; pour into the bottom of your jar, and press down into a level layer

2. whisk together the cocoa powder and coffee powder; pour on top of the flour mixture, and shake it down into an even layer; scrape down any cocoa powder that has clung to the sides of your jar (this is strictly for aesthetic purposes)

3. on top of the cocoa powder, add the sugar, and press it down, then shimmy it into an even layer

4. on top to the sugar, pour the chocolate chips into an even layer

5. on top of the chocolate chips, pour the almonds (if you decide to add them)

6. place the lid on the jar; add a name tag; add a bow; tape on the ingredients and instructions for your gift recipient, and deliver with love

 

FOR YOUR GIFT RECIPIENT (Print and attach these to each jar)

What They'll Need:

- 3/4 cups butter, melted

- 2 large egg

- 2 tsp vanilla

- 1/2 tsp almond extract (add only if your mix contains almonds)

 

What They'll Do:

Preheat oven to 350F. Grease or line a 13x9 inch pan. Empty brownie mix and stir, add butter, eggs, vanilla, and almond extract (add almond extract only if your mix contains almonds). Bake for 20-25 min.

 

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