Many feel—and I agree—that they perfected milk punch by mixing brandy, or bourbon with cream ... to the base to change up the flavor. In this Christmas version, I used Disaronno Velvet ...

You'll also find Christmas classics like milk punch and eggnog ... This one has fresh apples, apple cider, and apple brandy for seasonal flavor. Get Ree's Apple Cider Sangria recipe.

If you’re making an ice ring, freeze it in advance. Mix the Christmas punch. Just before serving, combine all ingredients in a 3-quart or larger punch bowl. Liquor alternative. Swapping brandy for the ...