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12 Very Cute (And Very Delicious) DIY Mason Jar Gift Ideas

12 Very Cute (And Very Delicious) DIY Mason Jar Gift Ideas
written by
Ramy Soliman

From hot chocolate for Cairo’s cold weather and artisanal brownie mixes, to taco salads and pickles, foodie folk are putting everything and anything in that simple little thing called a mason jar – particularly when it comes to gift-giving.

So rather than wasting time and money on an impersonal present, we’ve scoured the internet for some of the best, most doable and most affordable ways to throw a bunch of ingredients into a mason jar for a unique and cool gift, or even your contribution to a bring your own dish dinner – because everything looks better in a jar.

Tomato Salsa

tomato-salsa

“I’m the lead singer of my band, my salsa. Makes all the pretty girls want to dance. My salsa, well, look out for my next single, it’s called “My Salsa”. My salsa, salsa, salsa, salsa, my salsa”.

Hot Fudge Sauce

hot-fudge

You can also propose with it.

Chocolate Chip Banana Nut Bread Mix

chocolate-chip-banana-nut-bread

“Let me hear you say this gift is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S. This gift is bananas,  B-A-N-A-N-A-S”.

Hot Chocolate Mix

hot-chocolate

Maybe hot chocolate wants to be called beautiful chocolate just one time.

Brownie Mix

brownie-mix

When you’re a foodie but you’re also into sand art.

Cowgirl Cookies

cowgirl-cookie

YEEEEEE-HAAAAAAWWW!

Pickles

pickles

What did the arrogant pickle say? I’m kind of a big dill…

Pancake Mix

pancakes

“P-p-p-pancake mix, p-p-pancake mix, Mum mum mum mah”.

14 Spice Dry Rub Mix

spice-rub

“Collecting your jar of spices and tearing love apart”. But really, it’s an awesome ‘for him’ gift to use in a BBQ night.

Granola

granola

Perfect for your hippie friend.

Taco Salad

taco-salad

Don’t wanna taco bout it…

Blueberry Lavender Jam

blueberry-lavendar-jam

What a berry delicious gift…

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