10 Holiday cocktail recipes

Holiday Bellini

This Holiday Bellini has the right amount of holiday flare, with a the darker colour and apricot flavour.

• 4 oz. brut champagne [chilled]
• 1 oz. apricot nectar or liqueur

1. Pour apricot nectar or liqueur into a champagne flute.
2. Fill flute slowly with cold champagne while gently stirring.

Candy Cane Martini

Candy canes aren’t just for the tree this Christmas

• 1 1/2 oz. vodka
• 1 tsp. Peppermint Schnapps

1. Mix all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice.
2. Strain. Serve in a martini glass.

*Garnish the rim of the glass with crushed candy cane for extra mint.

Dog Sled

You don’t have to be dog sledder to enjoy this drink.

• 1 1/2 oz. Canadian Whiskey
• 1 1/2 oz. orange juice
• 1 tsp. grenadine
• 1 tbsp. lemon juice, fresh

1. Mix all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice.
2. Serve over cracked ice in a tumbler or old fashioned glass.

Poinsettia

Unlike the Christmas plant, this drink is safe and tasty!

• 4 ounces brut Champagne
• 1 1/2 tbsp. cranberry juice

1. Add 1 1/2 tbsp. cranberry juice to a champagne flute; then slowly add champagne.

These recipes and many more can be found at thatsthespirit.com and allrecipes.com.

Egg nog tutorial

Betty’s festive holiday eggnog recipe

In this video, Betty demonstrates how to make her Festive Holiday Eggnog. This is a drink that uses common ingredients that combine to give an uncommon taste!