Screwdriver Cocktail

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Screwdriver Cocktail

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The Screwdriver is a timeless cocktail that perfectly marries the refreshing zest of orange juice with the smoothness of vodka. Originating in the 1940s, this delightful drink has become a staple in bars and homes alike, celebrated for its simplicity and bright flavor. Whether sipped poolside on a hot summer day or enjoyed at a cozy brunch, the Screwdriver is a vibrant choice that invigorates the palate with each sip.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Vodka
2 ounces
Fresh orange juice
5 ounces
Ice cubes
as needed
Orange slice
1, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Start by filling a tall glass with ice cubes to chill your drink.
  2. Pour 2 ounces of vodka over the ice, allowing it to cascade down and chill the glass.
  3. Next, add 5 ounces of freshly squeezed orange juice to the glass, filling it to your desired level.
  4. Using a spoon or a straw, stir gently to combine the vodka and orange juice until well mixed.
  5. Garnish your cocktail with a fresh slice of orange on the rim of the glass for a touch of elegance and extra flavor.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of this classic cocktail!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 15g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 1mg • Sugar: 12g

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