Cheers to the season

Ashley Hunt

Make your holiday party something no one will forget with these winter, holiday and Christmas-themed drinks.

White Christmas

1 ounce amaretto

1 ounce heavy cream

1 ounce white rum

1/2 ounce milk

Mix together. Add cinnamon or nutmeg for a final touch.

Peppermint martini

1 ounce vodka

1 ounce peppermint schnapps

A splash of grenadine

Ice

Shake ingredients together. Strain into a martini glass and add a candy cane for a garnish that looks and tastes good.

Christmas tree

1 1/2 ounce Midori

1/2 ounce vodka

A splash of lime juice

Ice

Shake ingredients together. Strain into a martini glass and add candied cranberries for garnish.

Candy cane soda

1/2 ounce peppermint schnapps

1 ounce vodka

1 ounce simple syrup

Club soda

Mix the first three ingredients together and pour into a glass.

Top the drink off with club soda and serve with a candy cane for a fun look.

Mint eggnog

1/2 cup eggnog

1/2 ounce peppermint schnapps

1/2 ounce rum

Mix ingredients together thoroughly.

Flying reindeer

1 ounce vodka

1 ounce gin

1 ounce spiced rum

1 ounce butterscotch schnapps

Dr Pepper or Mr. Pibb

Mix the first four ingredients and pour into a glass. 

Top off with Dr Pepper or Mr. Pibb.