Jar Recipe - Herb Salad Dressing Mix

1/4 cup parsley flakes
2 tablespoons each dried oregano, basil and marjoram, crumbled
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon fennel seeds, crushed
1 tablespoons dry mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons black pepper

Place all the ingredients in a 1 pint jar, cover tightly and shake well to mix.
Store in a cool, dark, dry place. Makes 1 cup


Attach instructions to jar:

To Make Herbal Vinaigrette Dressing:
In a small bowl, whisk together 1 tablespoons Herb Salad dressing mix, 3/4 cup warm water, 2 1/2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar or white wine vinegar, 1 tablespoons olive oil and 1 crushed clove garlic. Taste and add 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of the Herb Salad Dressing Mix if you want a stronger flavor. Let Stand at room temperature at least 30 minutes before using, then whisk again. Makes about 1 cup.

NOTE: this low-sodium, low fat mix can be stored for up to six weeks.

Gift in a Jar - Oatmeal Milk Bath

1 cup cornstarch
2 cups powdered milk
One-half cup finely ground oatmeal (you can grind your own by putting regular oatmeal into a blender until powdery)
Any other additions such as rose petals, lavender, or rosemary all finely ground (optional)
Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor. Blend thoroughly.

Directions: Add one-half cup to hot bath water.

Jar Recipe - Apple Cider Spice Mix

2 c sugar
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp ground cloves
1 1/2 tsp ground allspice
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg

Combine and store in airtight jar.








On the tag or lable you can put:

Spiced Apple Cider Mix
8 oz dry red wine or apple cider
2 tsp Apple Cider Mix
1 cinnamon stick
1 twist of orange or lemon peel

Heat wine or cider until very hot, but not boiling. Stir mix into wine / cider until dissolved. Pour into serving mug and garnish with peel.

Jar Recipe - Amaretto Coffee Creamer

2/3 c Non Dairy Coffee Creamer Powder
1 tsp almond extract
1 tsp ground cinnamon
2/3 c powdered sugar

In a jar with a tight fitting lid, add all ingredients and shake to stir
well. Label as desired.

2 T of creamer per 6 oz of coffee.

Decorate as desired and use for gifts or for yourself!