Easy, Delicious Cocktails for New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve is the most exciting night of the year as you celebrate the memories of 2011 and toast to good fortune for 2012. Make sure that as the clock strikes twelve, you ring in the new year with these cocktail recipes from Ketel One Vodka and Baileys Original Irish Cream.

Toast of Times Square

Ingredients:

• 1 ounce Ketel One Citroen Vodka
• 1/4 ounce Elderflower cordial
• Champagne

Preparation:

1. Combine Ketel One Citroen Vodka and Elderflower cordial into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well.
2. Strain contents into a chilled glass.
3. Top with champagne.

New Year’s Cheer

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 ounces Baileys Original Irish Cream
• 3 ounces brewed chai tea
• Raw brown sugar
• Cinnamon stick

Preparation:

1. Brew a pot of chai tea.
2. Add two teaspoons of raw brown sugar for each cup of tea. Stir until dissolved.
3. Pour chai tea and Baileys Original Irish Cream into a coffee mug.
4. Stir with cinnamon stick.