Three Christmas cocktail recipes to try this festive season

Looking to impress your friends with some Christmas cocktail recipes this festive season?

These 3 cocktails will be sure to bring cheer to your Christmas party just by following a few simple steps! Delicious accompaniments to your festive dinners, have a go at making these Christmas cocktail recipes to possibly become your family’s favourite mixologist.

Espresso Martin-Easy

Ingredients:

• 60ml coffee infused vodka liqueur
• 30ml fresh espresso coffee
• Cinnamon

Method:

1. In a shaker mix coffee infused vodka liqueur with espresso coffee
2. Fill and shake with ice then shake like a madman
3. Double strain into a chilled coupe glass and garnish with a dust of cinnamon powder over the top. Finally, kick back and enjoy!

Peppermint White Russian

Ingredients

• 40ml coffee infused vodka liqueur
• 20ml of peppermint schnapps

To garnish:

• Chocolate shavings
• Candy cane

Method

1. In the shaker mix coffee infused vodka liqueur with the peppermint schnapps
2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well and double strain into a chilled coupe
3. Layer cream on top and garnish with chocolate and a candy cane

Gingerbread Martini

Ingredients

• 45ml coffee infused vodka liqueur
• 30ml vodka
• 30 ml gingerbread syrup or liqueur
• 20ml Baileys Irish Cream

To garnish:

• Whipped cream
• Gingerbread man
• Cinnamon powder

Method

1. In a shaker, mix coffee infused vodka liqueur with vodka, gingerbread syrup and Baileys Irish Cream.
2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake like a madman. Double strain into a festive glass.
3. Garnish with whipped cream, a mini gingerbread man and cinnamon powder.

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