Hubby's Bloody Buddy

Shake up your brunch game with "Hubby’s Bloody Buddy," a bold and flavor-packed twist on the classic Bloody Mary. This irresistible vodka cocktail combines zesty tomato juice, tangy lemon, and the savory kick of Worcestershire and hot sauce for a perfectly balanced blend of rich, spicy goodness. The addition of horseradish, celery salt, and smoked paprika elevates the complexity, while a show-stopping garnish of celery stalk, dill pickle spear, olives, and even a crispy strip of bacon makes it a feast for the eyes and the palate. Ready in just 10 minutes, this refreshing drink is the ultimate crowd-pleaser, perfect for brunches, parties, or any occasion that calls for a touch of indulgence. Add "Hubby’s Bloody Buddy" to your recipe repertoire and toast to good times with this unforgettable cocktail!

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 oz Vodka
• 4 oz Tomato juice
• 0.5 oz Lemon juice
• 4 dashes Worcestershire sauce
• 3 dashes Hot sauce (such as Tabasco)
• 0.25 tsp Horseradish
• 1 pinch Celery salt
• 1 pinch Ground black pepper
• 1 pinch Smoked paprika
• 1 cup Ice cubes
• 1 piece Celery stalk
• 1 piece Dill pickle spear
• 1 piece Lemon wedge
• 2 piece Olives (green or black)
• 1 piece Cooked bacon strip (optional)

Directions

Step 1

Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.

Step 2

Add 2 oz of vodka, 4 oz of tomato juice, and 0.5 oz of lemon juice to the shaker.

Step 3

Season with 4 dashes of Worcestershire sauce, 3 dashes of hot sauce, and 0.25 tsp of horseradish.

Step 4

Sprinkle in a pinch each of celery salt, ground black pepper, and smoked paprika.

Step 5

Secure the lid on the shaker and shake thoroughly for 10–15 seconds to mix and chill the cocktail.

Step 6

Fill a tall glass (such as a pint glass) with fresh ice cubes.

Step 7

Strain the cocktail mixture from the shaker into the glass over the ice.

Step 8

Garnish the cocktail with a celery stalk, a dill pickle spear, a lemon wedge, and 2 olives skewered on a cocktail stick. For added flair, you may also include a strip of cooked bacon.

Step 9

Serve immediately and enjoy your Hubby's Bloody Buddy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(527.4g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	217.5

Total Fat 4.5g	0%
Saturated Fat 1.2g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 9mg	0%
Sodium 954.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 8.6g	0%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g	0%
Total Sugars 4.2g
Protein 4.5g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 42.8mg	0%
Iron 1.2mg	0%
Potassium 508.7mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 43.6%

Protein: 19.4%

Carbs: 37.0%