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Screwdriver

Screwdriver

Also Known As: Screw driver

Classic orange juice and vodka cocktail

[Classic] [Poolside] [Refreshing] [Simple]

Ingredients [ oz | cl ][ My Bar ]
2 oz Vodka[ Add ]
5 oz Orange Juice[ Add ]
Method: On the rocks
Glass: Highball
Recipe:
  1. Add the orange juice and the chilled vodka in a highball glass filled with ice.
  2. Stir (with a screwdriver or just a regular spoon)



Volume: 7.0 oz
Alcohol units: 2.4 standard drinks
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 11%

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Times viewed: 78334
Average Score: 8.2 (38 votes)

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History

Allegedly, some construction workers used to hide their vodka into their orange juice. They used their screwdriver to stir the drink, hence the name of the cocktail.

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Added by David on
Last updated on 2012-11-03 11:02:00
Status: Approved