Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1-1/4     cups          sugar 
1         cup           M&Ms 
2         cups          flour mixed with 1/2 tsp. baking soda and 1/2 tsp. baking powder 

Preparation:

Layer ingredients in jar in order given. Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient.

Recipe to attach to jar:

Empty cookie mix in large mixing bowl; stir to combine. Add 3/4 cup softened butter, 2 eggs slightly beaten and 1 tsp. vanilla; mix until completely blended. Roll dough into walnut-sized balls. Place 2 inches apart on a lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375º for 12 to 14 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Yield: 2-1/2 dozen.