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W Whether it’s bringing homemade chicken soup to a friend with a cold, or hosting Thanksgiving dinner, nothing makes gift givers happier than sharing food they love with the people they care about most.
If you’ve ever received a homemade gift, you know how wonderful that feeling is; knowing that time, love and energy went into the culling and creating of something delicious especially for you. By creating baking mixes or ingredients for loved ones to use at their leisure, especially those that require little to no cooking, creates a domino effect of merrymaking with more time for spending with friends and family. These hand-crafted, edible gifts take mere minutes to put together, and are guaranteed to impress.
RISER F O R T H E E A R LY
Cinnamon-Spiced Ground Coffee Yield: 16 ounces coffee; portion into 4 or 8-ounce jars
Personalize your flavor to your recipients personality with flavors like cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cocoa, or ground orange peel. 1 pound good-quality dark roast whole coffee beans 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1. Combine the whole coffee beans and ground cinnamon in a coffee grinder. You may have to work in batches, depending on the size of your grinder. 2. Grind the coffee and cinnamon to a medium-size grind. 3. Portion into jars, and decorate with a ribbon. 4. Attach the following serving directions to the jar: For the perfect brew, use 6 ounces of filtered cold water for every 2 tablespoons of coffee.
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