Video: Holiday Cocktails Made Easy

Don't chicken out and serve the same old red and white this holiday season. All you need for festive drinks is probably already in your kitchen.

Mixologist and author Jordan Catapano invited Patch to her home to make two delicious drinks just in time for the holidays.

Watch the video to learn how to make a Whiskey Cranberry Mint drink and a yummy Apple Pie Martini.

Check out Catapano's book "This Girl Walks Into A Bar: A Woman's Guide to Bartending" for more tips on making drinks for your next soiree. The drinks shown here on Patch are not in the book, however. For the complete recipes, click here. And get the latest from Catapano's blog here.