Ring in the holidays with this easy gingerbread eggnog cocktail

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Tis the season, so what better way to celebrate than with eggnog with a funky gingerbread twist? An easy concoction with Kahlua, cinnamon and eggnog, it's sure to be an instant crowd-pleaser. Check out the recipe on this episode of Cocktail of the Week!

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon for rimming glasses

  • 4 teaspoons sugar for rimming glasses

  • ice

  • 4 ounces eggnog (We used Southern Comfort Ready Made Eggnog)

  • 4 ounces vodka

  • 4 ounces Kahlua

  • 3 ounces molasses

  • ¼ teaspoons ground ginger

  • whipped cream for topping

  • nutmeg for topping (optional)

Tools needed

Instructions

  1. Mix cinnamon and sugar, then pour onto a shallow plate.

  2. Dip each glass into a shallow plate filled with ¼ inch water, then dip in cinnamon-sugar mixture to rim.

  3. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour eggnog, vodka, Kahlua, molasses, and ginger. Shake to combine.

  4. Pour into glasses and top with whipped cream and grated or ground nutmeg, if using.

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