Pineapple Cake Gift And Bake In A Jar Recipes

APPLE CAKE IN A JAR

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly grease the insides of 8 straight-sided wide-mouth pint canning jars. Sift together flour, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon. Set aside.
• Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs and beat in well. Add flour alternately with water and mix until smooth. Fold in apples, raisins and nuts.
• Fill jars 1/2 full of batter, being careful to keep the rims clean. Wipe off any batter that gets on the rims. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 45 minutes. Meanwhile, sterilize the lids and rings in boiling water.
• As soon as cake is done, remove from oven one at a time, wipe rims of jars and put on lid and ring. Jars will seal as cakes cool. Place the jars on the counter and listen for them to "ping" as they seal. If you miss the "ping", wait until they are completely cool and press on the top of the lid. If it doesn't move at all, it's sealed.
• Jars should be eaten or kept in refrigerator for up to a week.

CHOCOLATE CAKE IN A JAR I

Steps:

• Sterilize 2 (1 pint) straight sided wide mouth canning jars, lids and rings by boiling for 10 minutes. Keep the lids and rings in the hot water until needed. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C)
• In a small bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking soda and cinnamon. Set aside.
• In a medium saucepan, combine butter, water and cocoa powder. Heat and stir until butter is melted and mixture is well blended. Pour into a large bowl.
• Stir in Flour mixture and blend. Add buttermilk, egg and vanilla and beat by hand until smooth. Stir in nuts.
• Distribute evenly into the 2 prepared canning jars. Place the jars on a cookie sheet and bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted deep into center of cake comes out clean.
• Using heavy oven mitts, remove cakes from oven one at a time. Place a lid, then a ring onto the jars and screw them down tightly. Place the jars on the counter and listen for them to "ping" as they seal. If you miss the "ping", wait until they are completely cool and press on the top of the lid. If it doesn't move at all, it's sealed.

CARROT CAKE MIX IN A JAR

Steps:

• Combine and blend ingredients in a small bowl. Store in an airtight container. Attach this to the jar: For Carrot Cake (Makes one 13- x 9-inch cake): 1 package Carrot Cake Mix; 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil; 3 large eggs; 3 cups grated carrots; 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 13- x 9-inch pan. Place Carrot Cake Mix in large mixing bowl. Make a well in the center of the mix and add the oil, eggs, carrots and pineapple. Blend until smooth. Pour into the prepared pan and bake for 40 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool the cake and frost if desired or dust with powdered sugar.

PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE JARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pineapple and brown sugar and cook, stirring occasionally, until the pineapple is slightly softened and golden brown, about 6 minutes.
• Whisk the flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt together in a medium bowl. In a separate bowl, beat the remaining 1 stick butter and the granulated sugar together with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the egg and vanilla and beat until incorporated. Reduce the speed to low and add half of the flour mixture, followed by the milk and then the remaining flour, beating just until incorporated.
• Divide the caramelized pineapple among six 8-ounce Mason jars, pressing with a spoon to compact the pineapple slightly. Divide the batter among the jars (a little over 1/3 cup per jar).
• Set the jars on a baking sheet and bake until a wooden pick inserted into the center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Transfer to a rack to cool slightly.
• Top each jar with a spoonful of Cherry Glaze.
• Add the cherry preserves and pineapple juice to a small saucepan. Heat over medium heat until the jam cooks down slightly.

PINEAPPLE CAKE GIFT AND BAKE IN A JAR

Steps:

• 1. Place mix in a baggy and put in a widemouth pint jar. Put snack sized tidbits in on top of the mix, close lid, decorate and label
• 2. Pineapple Cake to bake in a jar Remove lid and take contents out of jar. Spray the inside of the jar with vegetable spray and set a side. In a medium bowl add the contents of the baggy, 1 egg white, 1 tablespoon oil and the undrained pineapple. Mix well
• 3. place batter in the sprayed jar and put in a small baking pan for stability. Do NOT put lid on the jar. Bake 325 degrees for 40 -45 minutes.
• 4. Remove from oven and let cool 10 minutes. Run a knife along the edge of the jar and slide the cake out. Slice and serve

RUM CAKE IN A JAR

Steps:

• Place cake mix and pudding in large bowl.
• Blend with a whisk.
• Add eggs, oil, water, and rum and mix with a electric mixer for 2 minutes.
• Place 1 scant cup of batter in each 6 well greased one pint wide-mouthed canning jars.
• Wipe batter from rim.
• Place jars on a baking sheet.
• Bake at 325 for 45 minutes until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Wipe rims.
• Place hot sterilized seals and rings on hot jars.
• Keep in refrigerator for prolonged storage.

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH GIFT AND BAKE IN A JAR

Steps:

• 1. place the cake mix and the nuts in a baggy and place in a wide mouthed pint jar. Put the snack pack on top of the baggy and close the lid. Decorate and add this label
• 2. Pineapple crunch (to bake in a jar) Remove contents of jar, spray the jar with cooking oil and set a side. In a medium bowl, add the mix 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) melted butter and mix until crumbly. In the jar put the undrained contents of the pineapple, over that place the crumbly mix and place jar in a small baking pan. Do not put on ther lid. Bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes. Remove from oven and scoop from jar to serve. Serve plain, topped with whipped cream, or with vanilla Ice cream.