Today's Featured Holiday Cocktail:

The Peppermint Martini

5 ounces of vodka

2 ounces of white Creme de Menthe (don't use the green!)

1/2 ounce of Peppermint Schnapps

Shake all over ice. Let the shaker rest for a minute. Strain into 2 very cold martini glasses.

Add a candy cane in each glass for garnish.

An added perk of this cocktail? All your guests have great breath.