The holiday season is upon us, so get ready to bring out tidings of comfort and joy in the form of festive holiday cocktails. Here are two of our favorites.
The Grinch
Ingredients:
2 ounces Midori liqueur
½ ounce lemon juice
1 teaspoon simple syrup
Maraschino cherry for garnish
Directions:
Pour the ingredients into an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Shake well and strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish.
Candy Cane Martini
Ingredients:
1 ¼ ounces vanilla vodka
1 ¼ ounces white crème de cacao
¾ ounce peppermint schnapps
Peppermint candy for garnish
Directions:
In an ice-filled cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, crème de cacao and schnapps. Shake vigorously, strain into a cocktail glass and garnish.