I love homemade gifts for all occasions.  Here’s an easy recipe for hot cocoa in a mason jar.  If you get an assembly line going you can make a lot of these at Christmas for everyone on your list.

Hot cocoa in a mason jar
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I got this recipe from the Calgary Herald. I made jars like this at Christmas to sell to benefit True Vision Ghana. I also give them to friends and family as a nice thoughtful homemade gift.
Servings Prep Time
3 25 minutes
Servings Prep Time
3 25 minutes
Hot cocoa in a mason jar
Print Recipe
I got this recipe from the Calgary Herald. I made jars like this at Christmas to sell to benefit True Vision Ghana. I also give them to friends and family as a nice thoughtful homemade gift.
Servings Prep Time
3 25 minutes
Servings Prep Time
3 25 minutes
Ingredients
Servings:
Instructions
  1. Layer ingredients in order in a 250 mL mason jar starting with the sugar.
  2. Print the following recipe onto a card and attach to the jar.
  3. Mix contents in a large bowl. For each serving, place 1/3 cup of cocoa mix and stir in 1 cup (250 mL) boiling water or milk for a creamier version. Store remaining mix in an airtight container.
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