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Screwdriver
Also Known As: Screw driver
Classic orange juice and vodka cocktail
[Classic] [Poolside] [Refreshing] [Simple]
Glass: Highball
Recipe:
- Add the orange juice and the chilled vodka in a highball glass filled with ice.
- 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: 78404
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 2008-12-27 10:56:20
Last updated on 2012-11-03 11:02:00
Status: Approved