Christmas Martinis

"Silver bells, silver bells...." This is an elegant martini that really captures the spirit of Christmas.

• 2 oz dry gin
• 1/4 oz dry vermouth
• 4-5 ice cubes
• 1 toothpick
• 2 Pearl onions for garnish
• Silver candy balls for garnish
• Martini shaker
• Chilled martini glass

1. Place the ice cubes in the martini shaker.
2. Add the dry gin and dry vermouth.
3. Shake vigorously until cold.
4. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
5. Place the pearl onion on a toothpick; drop into the martini.
6. Add a few silver candy balls.

Naughty and Nice Christmas Martini

• 1 oz gin
• 1 oz Campari
• 1 oz sweet vermough
• 4-5 ice cubes
• Lemon twist for garnish
• Maraschino cherry for garnish
• Martini shaker
• Chilled martini glass

1. Place the ice cubes in the martini shaker.
2. Pour in the gin, Campari, and vermouth. 
3. Shake vigorously.
4. Strain in a chilled martini glass.
5. Twist lemon peel over the glass, then drop in.
6. Add a maraschino cherry.

The Green Grinch of Christmas Martini.

• 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1 tsp sugar syrup
• 2 oz Midori
• 4-5 ice cubes
• Maraschino cherry for garnish
• Martini shaker
• Chilled martini glass

1. Place the ice cubes into the martini shaker.
2. Pour in the lemon juice, sugar syrup, and Midori.
3. Shake vigorously.
4. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
5. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.