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= **Hot Cocoa Mix in a Jar** = In a large bowl, combine powdered milk, chocolate pudding mix, chocolate drink mix powder, creamer, confectioners' sugar, and cocoa. Divide the mixture between two 1 quart jars. Seal, and decorate as desired. These can be stored in a dry area for up to 3 months. Attach a tag with the following instructions: Hot Cocoa: Dissolve 1/3 cup cocoa mix in 1 cup boiling water.
 * 6 1/2 cups powdered milk
 * 1 (5 ounce) package non-instant chocolate pudding mix
 * 1 cup powdered chocolate drink mix
 * 1/2 cup powdered non-dairy creamer
 * 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
 * 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

M & M Cookie Mix in a Jar Mix baking soda and baking powder with flour so you can add flour mixture into one layer. Layer ingredients in order given into a wide-mouth. Press each layer firmly so it will all fit in the jar. Attach these instructions to your gift: Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix. Add 1 stick butter or margarine, very soft. (do not use diet). 1 large egg, slightly beaten, and 1 tsp vanilla extract. Mix until completely blended. You will need to finish mixing with your hands as this is stiff. Shape into balls the size of walnuts. Place 2" apart on sprayed cookie sheet. Bake in preheated 375° for 12-14 minutes until edges are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to racks to finish cooling.
 * 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
 * 1 1/4 cups M&M's plain chocolate candies
 * 2 cups all-purpose flour
 * 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
 * 1/2 teaspoon baking powder