10 Holiday cocktail recipes

Peppermint Patty

This Peppermint Patty isn’t for the kids! After a chilly day, this adult hot chocolate is perfect for warming up.

• 8 oz. hot chocolate
• 1 oz. Peppermint Schnapps
• whipped cream

1. chocolate shavingscandy caneAdd 1 oz of Peppermint Schnapps to a mug and add 8 oz. of your favourite hot chocolate [it can be a mix or homemade].
2. Top with whipped cream, chocolate shavings and use the candy cane as stir stick.

Grinch

There’s no need to be a grinch this season, if you are sipping one of these!

• 2 oz. Midori [melon liqueur]
• 1/2 oz. lemon juice, fresh
• 1 tsp. sugar syrup

1. Add all ingredients to a shaker filled with ice.
2. Strain into a chilled martini glass.

 *Garnish this green drink with a red cherry to make it a real holiday drink.

Holly Berry

A drink that is sure to please your taste buds.

• 1 tbsp. lemon juice, fresh
• 1 1/2 oz. gin
• fresh raspberries for garnish
• raspberry liqueur or raspberry juice

1. Mix 1 1/2 oz. gin and 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice. Add to shaker filled with ice.
2. Strain into a martini glass. Top with raspberry juice or raspberry liqueur; garnish with fresh raspberries.

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