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Make Your Own Hot Chocolate Mix

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Make Your Own and Save

Looking for a way to warm up this Fall, why not make your own Hot Chocolate Mix and save money! This Hot Chocolate Mix recipe is my favorite hot chocolate. Add a few marshmallows on top and viola, the perfect cup of Hot Chocolate.

Our cost for the ingredients to make this Hot Chocolate Mix (without tax) was $18.32 which will make approx. 30 mug size cups of hot chocolate (3/4 cup mix per mug) A box of Nestles Hot Chocolate Mix (12 servings) cost $24.05.

Even great to give as a gift!

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Our Hot Chocolate Mix: $ .61/serving
Nestles Hot Chocolate: $2.00/serving

Total Savings on 30 servings: $41.68

Nestles price based on Amazon.com

Ingredients for Hot Chocolate Mix

Hot Chocolate Recipe

8 qt. Box of Powdered Milk

11 oz Jar of Coffeemate

1 lb Box Confectioners Sugar

2 lb Box Nestles Quik

Sift and Mix all ingredients together (My tupperware container holds 23 cups)

For an individual serving, Fill Mug 1/2 Full of Mix and add Hot Water. Top with Marshmallows if desired.

23 Cup Tupperware Canister

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Give A Gift of Hot Chocolate Mix

Now that you have it all mixed up, why not give it as gifts!

Simply fill a Mason type jar or a Christmas canister with Hot Chocolate Mix.

The Mason jar pictured above has a square of fabric that has been trimmed with pinking shears and tied onto the top of the jar.

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Sfthomas Dec 27, 2011 @ 5:15 pm | delete

I love hot chocolate, especially Nesquik, my all time favorite since I was a kid.

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iwritetoday Dec 27, 2011 @ 3:50 pm | delete

Wow! That sounds great! I'm giving you a squid like.

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colleen_w Nov 29, 2011 @ 5:41 pm | delete

I can drink hot chocolate all year round because it just tastes so yummy!!!

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Tipi Nov 9, 2011 @ 8:58 pm | delete

With winter coming, I will be making hot chocolate more often.

Its so funny because I can almost smell a cup'a!