Description

A cozy, no-cook hot chocolate mix layered in a jar featuring dried sourdough starter powder for a tangy, rich flavor. Perfect for gifting, this mix combines cocoa, sugar, powdered milk, and optional add-ins for a homemade treat that yields 6–8 servings.

Ingredients

unsweetened cocoa powder

granulated sugar

powdered milk or coconut milk powder

dried sweet sourdough starter powder

cornstarch

instant coffee granules (optional)

mini chocolate chips or chopped dark chocolate

pinch of salt

Instructions

1. In a bowl whisk cocoa powder sugar powdered milk cornstarch and salt until evenly combined

2. Gently fold in dried sweet sourdough starter powder

3. Add half of the dry mix to a clean 16-ounce glass jar

4. Add a layer of mini chocolate chips or chopped chocolate

5. Add the remaining dry mix and tap the jar to settle

6. Seal the jar tightly

7. Decorate the lid with ribbon twine or fabric

8. Attach a gift tag with serving instructions

9. Store in a cool dry place for up to 3 months

10. To serve stir 3 tablespoons of mix into 1 cup hot milk or water and whisk until smooth

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Category: beverage
Method: no-cook
Cuisine: american

Nutrition

Serving Size: 3 tablespoons mix per serving

Keywords: sourdough, hot chocolate, gift jar, chocolate starter, sweet sourdough starter, holiday gift, cocoa mix, homemade treat