Just grab some mason jars and a few sweet ingredients, and you’ll have a perfect gift for everyone on your list.

What’s more fun than eating individual strawberry pie out of a mason jar?

Spiced Hot Chocolate Mix

Paint mason jar lids with chalkboard paint for flexible (and super-inexpensive) storage for pantry dry goods like beans, lentils, pasta, etc.

Perfectly portioned after-Thanksgiving dessert rich with fresh fruit, whiskey and butter: Apple-Cranberry Crisps.

Quick and Easy Fall Treat: Pumpkin Trifle in a Jar.

Cranberry Pear Conserve with Ginger, for sweet or savory pairings.

Orange Goat Cheese Cheesecakes with Pomegranate Syrup and a Graham Cracker Crust

Fun and easy gumdrops make a great gift for the holidays.

Mason Jar Graveyard Spooky Cakes

Pickled Summer Squash….a great way to use up all the squash in your garden! Delicious on sandwiches or burgers or on a charcuterie plate!

Make some smooth chocolate and peanut butter pots de crème!

Adorable miniature cakes baked directly in single-serving mason jars.

The Boastful Baker’s round up of all the jams, sauces and pickles she’s canned in 2012, including this peach jam.

The time is right to take this fine, red, fleshy vegetables, ripen in the sun and put in jars! ( on Croatian with translator)

Key Lime Pie in a Jar

How to make Blueberry-Plum Butter in the slow-cooker. Full flavor, dead simple.

Make your own Vanilla Bean Yogurt!

mini tennis cookies in a jar

Beautiful individual cakes in jars

Desserts In Jars by Shaina Olmanson from Harvard Common Press, Giveaway

Perfect Peach Iced Tea for two