Wintertime Cocoa

wintertime cocoa– 3 packages of nonfat dry milk powder (25.6 oz ea)

– 6 cups miniature marshmallows

– 1 16 oz container hersheys cocoa

– 1 jar of malted milk powder

– 3 cups of sifted confectioners sugar

– 3/4 cup non-dairy powdered creamer

– 1/2 tsp salt

 

In a large bowl combine all ingredients.  Stir until well blended.  Store in a cool dry place.  INCLUDE SERVING INSTRUCTIONS WITH GIFT

20 cups of mix.  (10 gifts of 2 cups each)  Put 2 cups of mix into a baggie, along with instructions.

To Serve: Pour 6 ounces of hot water over 1/3 cup of cocoa mix. Stir until blended.

Cute gift idea:  Set baggie of cocoa in a coffee mug as a gift. Or make gift bag with instructions below.

For each bag you need a white lunch bag, orange and black craft foam, 2 black buttons, a silk flower, 4.5″ of plaid ribbon.
Tracing paper, glue gun, glue stick and a black sharpie are additional supplies needed.

  1. Center a saucer over the top of a flattened bag, Draw around to make a curved edge.  Cut along line.  Fold top of bag 3.5″ to front.
  2. Glue buttons 1″ apart for eyes near top fold
  3. Draw mouth dots with sharpie
  4. Cut out foam in hat and carrot nose shape and glue onto bag
  5. Glue ribbon to hat and top with flower.
  6. Place cocoa gift into bag and glue shut.

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