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Hot Cocoa Mix

It's so easy to make you own hot cocoa mix and a wonderful gift to give a friend especially with our homemade marshmallows!
Prep Time10 minutes
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Hot Cocoa Mix
Servings: 24 servings
Author: Kyle

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups confectioners sugar
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 cups nonfat dry milk powder
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • hot milk or water
  • Marshmallows or whipped cream, optional (well not really optional :)

Instructions

Cocoa mix:

  • Combine all the dry ingredients above in a bowl and stir together with a whisk.
  • After mixing the dry mix, put it through a sifter to eliminate any small clumps.
    Cocoa mix being sifted
  • Store in an airtight container.

Hot Cocoa (instructions for one 8 ounce mug):

  • Warm 8 ounces of milk or water on the stove or in the microwave.
  • Add 3 Tablespoons of dry mix and stir until the dry mixture is completely dissolved.
  • Top it off with marshmallows or whipped cream! Oh, yes, this step is a must!

Notes

Gr8 Tip:
The dry cocoa mix can be kept up to one year if kept in an airtight container.
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