Herbed Rice Mix in a gift Jar

1 package (3 lbs.) long grain rice
2 cups dried celery flakes
2/3 cup dried minced onion
1/2 cup dried parsley flakes
2 Tbs. dried chives
1 Tbs. dried tarragon
3 to 4 tsp. salt
2 tsp. pepper

In a large bowl, mix all eight ingredients. Fill any size canning jar with the ingredients (this will fill about 5 small jars.) 

INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTACH TO JAR:
2/3 cup water
1 Tbs. butter or margarine

To prepare one serving of rice: In a sauce pan over medium heat, bring water and butter to a boil. Add 1/4 cup rice mixture. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand for 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. stir. 1/4 cup equals 1 serving. 
NOTE: To prepare more than 1 serving, multiply the rice mix, water and butter by the total number or desired servings and cook as directed.

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