Getting into the Christmas spirit: 3 Christmas cocktails to enjoy this holiday season

Serving Size: 4

Ingredients:

• 2 1/2 cups heavy cream
• 1 cup eggnog
• 1/4 cup Kahlúa
• 2 tbsp molasses
• 1/4 tsp ground ginger
• Ground nutmeg and gingerbread cookies for garnish

Directions:
In a large pitcher, combine the heavy cream, eggnog, Kahlúa, molasses and ginger. Stir to combine and pour into glasses. Top with a dusting of ground nutmeg and a fresh-baked gingerbread cookie.

Serving Size: 1

Ingredients:

• 4 oz ginger beer
• 1 1/2 oz vodka
• 1 lime cut into 4 wedges
• Fresh mint for garnish

Directions:
In a copper mug with ice, combine the vodka, ginger beer and juice from one lime wedge. Stir and serve garnished with another wedge of lime and fresh mint.

Serving Size: 6

Ingredients:

• 1 cup strawberries
• 1 cup blueberries
• 1/2 cup blackberries
• 1/2 cup raspberries
• 1 bottle red wine
• 1 cup brandy
• 3 cups apple juice
• 2 cups Sprite
• Frozen berries, for garnish

Directions:
In a large pitcher, combine the berries, red wine, brandy and juice. Stir until mixed and chill in the refrigerator. When you are ready to serve, add the sprite and garnish with frozen berries around the base of each glass for a frosty decoration.