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For this simple DIY, all you require is soy or beeswax, wicks, essential oils for scents, and a jar. Heat the wax for melting, then add a few drops of essential oils of your choice. If you are using beeswax, you can add crayons for color. You can decorate the jar with ribbons or paint a Christmas tree or Santa on the jar, and the scented candle is ready. Vanilla, frankincense, orange, lemon, and lavender are some of the best fragrances for Christmas-scented candles.
We typically keep some mix around so it even works for those last minute gifts. It so easy with powdered milk and powdered sugar. Here’s how to make your own homemade hot chocolate mix in a mason jar.
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It only costs $0.50 per serving to make this drink. The recipe makes ten servings for a total of $5.01. Save hours in the kitchen every week and reclaim precious family time without blowing your budget. We have the bestGift ideas for teenage girlsthat will fit all budgets. If your kids love making playdough, they will go crazy over thisGingerbread Playdough.
The red and white scrub looks gorgeous and works so well to soften dry winter skin. Just get the size of jar you prefer and layer just like you would in the ornaments. Not only will you have lots of great gifts to hand out but you will have precious memories as well. Yessica, thank you for your interest in the recipe tags.
Easy Last-Minute Gift Idea
Start with the cocoa powder, followed by the sugar, and then the chocolate chips. Add a note on how to prepare their favorite hot chocolate. The article here gives your ideas of the best hot chocolate recipes.
Dry milk – Powdered milk is dry milk that has been dehydrated so that it is shelf stable. Usually the dry milk sold in grocery stores is non fat dry milk. But you can buy whole milk powder online or at some stores. If you use whole milk powder the drink will be richer and creamier and more like a gourmet hot chocolate mix. You could also set up a cosy afternoon in with a hot chocolate charcuterie board. Especially on a cold, snowy evening or after a long hard day of playing in the snow.
How to Make Hot Chocolate with the Mix
Don’t stress over expensive gifts and your long shopping list. I also like to addchocolate chips but that is totally optional! You really don’t “need” them since you have the M&M’s but it does add a little something extra. Fill the ornament ⅓ of the way full with hot chocolate powder. Make a list of everyone you need a little something for because these are going to be so cute!
Rachael makes this easy roasted tomato and pepper soup for family + guests all winter long. This recipe is for those who are possibly low carb and high protein. I am sure that it tastes good because Arman is known for making delicious desserts that are healthier than the average sweet tooth cure. If that intrigues you be sure to check out his blogThe Big Man’s World. I recommend adding the drink-making recipe on the bottom of the topper that was added. It would be a shame to leave the receiver guessing on how to make your fabulous drink.
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Any clean, food-safe container makes a fun presentation and a great gift idea. You can gift a big batch or package individual servings. Hot Cocoa Bombs – This cocoa recipe makes the perfect filling for homemade hot chocolate bombs. Adjust Sweetness - Increase or decrease the amount of powdered sugar you use to adjust the sweetness of the hot cocoa mix.
It is truly the perfect gift for anyone on your Christmas list. A real treat that our children look forward to every year. Process all ingredients in food processor until ground to powder, 30 to 60 seconds. Finally add the granulated sugar and whisk until all the ingredients are well combined.
She gives you several different recipes to choose from and, again, uses chocolate chips which always makes me happy. For the inserts, they added a Swiss Miss bag , 2 candy canes, and some marshmallows along with a cute little recipe poem card. I am not really sure why the straws were added because they would get soft very quickly if used in a hot drink. As it is they start to get soft within an hour of being in a cold drink.
If you prefer, you could print out the labels, punch a hole in the top and affix to the jar with some string, twine or ribbon. We promise not to spam you or share your information.
I'm Louise, a creative mum of three and early years teacher. Messy Little Monster® is a place full of art, craft and activity ideas for children. Next add some peppermint Candies and finish with a layer of marshmallows. Make sure your jar is filled to the top so the ingredients can't move about in the jar and then screw on the lid.
I have to give her mad props- she informed us very quickly in her post that the recipe was not her own. Jillian over at Food, Folks, and Fun came up with this creative idea that goes beyond just the average hot chocolate gift. You can use your own hot chocolate mix and add it about 3/4 of the way to the top and then add large marshmallows.
Have your kids make gift tags and wrap each jar with a ribbon for a personalized teacher gift. Instant Dry Milk – Look for instant milk that reconstitutes immediately when added to water. This product is typically available in whole milk powder and nonfat dry milk powder varieties. My daughter and I are going to attempt to make 50 of these for her Winter Wonderland Bridal Shower as favors this December. We found 16 oz mason jars with snowflakes on them, so perfect for her theme. We’ll have to of course half the recipe, but so excited to try it out.
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