Chocolate Pecan Chewies Cookie Mix In A Jar

1 cup sugar
1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup cocoa powder*
1 cup chopped pecans
1 3/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda

Clean inside of jar with a paper towel after this layer. Mix flour and baking soda together. Layer ingredients in order given in a 1 quart wide mouth canning jar. Press each layer firmly in place before adding the next ingredient.

Attach to Jar:

Chocolate Pecan Chewies Cookies

Empty jar into large mixing bowl, use your hands to thoroughly mix. Add 1 stick soft butter, 1 egg slightly beaten and 1 tsp vanilla (optional). Mix until completely blended--you will need to finish mixing with your hands Shape into balls the size of walnuts Place 2" apart on sprayed cookies sheets. Bake 375 for 11-13 minutes until edges are lightly browned -- cool 5 minutes on baking sheet and remove cookies to racks to cool completely.