Monday, September 19, 2011

Mason Jar Mania - Layers of Yummy Goodness

We all know that Mason Jars are indispensable for keeping food fresh.  Jellies, sauces, and summer fruits and veggies often get packed away and stored for bringing out to enjoy at a later date.  But there's a "fresh" new way to use these beautiful containers...

Layer your lunch....
 Antipasto Salad


Keep lettuce fresh for weeks....


Cocktails or Mocktails...


Serve guests with their own individual jar....

 BBQ layers

Chili with cornbread


Use your own recipes for brunch casseroles, chicken pot pie, banana pudding or yogurt parfaits.  No recipes coming to mind?  Here are some blogs we love for even more recipes in a jar....
Big Red Kitchen and Under the Table and Dreaming