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These Holiday Cocktails Are Making Spirits Bright

put a little jingle in your juice with three cocktail recipes guaranteed to make you feel merry and bright .

Candy Cane Martini

Delight taste buds with this refreshingly sweet mint-infused cocktail .
WHAT YOU ’ LL NEED
� 2 ounces of strawberry vodka � 1 crushed candy cane for garnish � White crème de menthe � 2.5 ounces of cranberry juice � Ice
1 . Evenly distribute your crushed candy cane across a saucer or small plate . Gently wet the outer rim of a martini glass ( preferably chilled ) with water . Holding your martini glass by the stem , rotate the rim in a circular motion to coat it with the crushed pieces of candy .
2 . Combine ice with strawberry vodka , 4 dashes of crème de menthe and cranberry juice in a cocktail shaker . Shake vigorously to blend . Use a strainer to pour into the martini glass .
3 . If desired , garnish with a candy cane .
WHETHER YOU ’ RE ENTERTAINING GUESTS AT HOME OR ENJOYING A MEAL AT YOUR FAVORITE MOHEGAN SUN RESTAURANT , THESE FESTIVE DRINKS ARE PERFECT FOR SUMMONING YOUR HOLIDAY SPIRIT .