With the frenzy of shopping for gifts for everyone on your list, baking cookies and decking the halls reaching a fever pitch, we thought we would share a simple and easy Holiday cocktail for you to enjoy. Let’s just say, when it comes to cocktail recipes we always turn to our friend, Lia, at @jerseydrinks and we are never disappointed. Cheers!

Peppermint Mocha Espresso Martini

• 2 oz Vodka
• 1 oz Fresh Espresso
• .5 oz Chocolate Liqueur 
• .5 oz Peppermint Schnapps
• .5 oz Coffee Liqueur

First, dip rim of cocktail glass in chocolate syrup and coat in crushed candy canes and place in freezer. Next, add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well for at least sixty seconds. Strain contents of cocktails shaker into candy cane rimmed glass. Enjoy! 

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