Country Oatmeal Cookie in a Jar

Ingredients

• 0.75 cups white sugar
• 0.75 cups packed brown sugar
• 1 cup rolled oats
• 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
• 1.5 teaspoons baking powder
• 0.5 teaspoons salt
• 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup chopped walnuts , Optional

Instructions

1. 1

   Using a 1-quart or 1-liter jar, layer ingredients in the following order, packing them down after each addition: white sugar, brown sugar, oats, flour, baking powder, salt, chocolate chips, and walnuts.

2. 2

   Screw on the lid and cover with an 8-inch circle of fabric. Secure the fabric over the lid using a rubber band, then cover the rubber band by tying a nice piece of ribbon or raffia around the lid. Attach a tag to the ribbon with the following instructions: