Screwed Driver
Elevate your cocktail game with the Screwed Driver, a refreshing and visually stunning twist on the classic Screwdriver. This quick and easy recipe combines smooth vodka and freshly squeezed orange juice for a vibrant, citrusy base, while a drizzle of grenadine syrup adds a touch of sweetness and creates a mesmerizing layered effect. Served over a tall glass of ice and garnished with a slice of orange and an optional cocktail cherry, this summer-ready drink is as elegant as it is delicious. Perfect for brunch, happy hour, or any occasion that calls for a splash of color and flavor, the Screwed Driver is the ultimate blend of simplicity and sophistication in a glass.
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka
- 4 oz Fresh orange juice
- 0.5 oz Grenadine syrup
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece Orange slice (for garnish)
- 1 piece Cocktail cherry (optional garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Fill a highball glass with ice cubes, ensuring the glass is comfortably full but not overcrowded.
Step 2
Pour 2 ounces of vodka over the ice.
Step 3
Add 4 ounces of freshly squeezed orange juice into the glass, filling it nearly to the top.
Step 4
Slowly drizzle 0.5 ounces of grenadine syrup into the glass. This will sink to the bottom and create a beautiful layered effect.
Step 5
Gently stir the drink once or twice to slightly blend the layers, being careful not to overmix.
Step 6
Garnish the glass with an orange slice on the rim. Optionally, add a cocktail cherry for extra flair.
Step 7
Serve immediately with a straw or stir stick, and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (444.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 243.5 |
| Total Fat 0.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 26.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 23.4g | |
| Protein 1.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 13.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 240.7mg | 0% |
Source of Calories