Ingredients:
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2 ounces vodka
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4–6 ounces fresh orange juice (or bottled)
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Ice cubes
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Garnish: orange slice or twist
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Glass: highball or any tall glass
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Fill Your Glass with Ice:
Use a tall glass and fill it to the top with ice cubes. -
Add the Vodka:
Pour 2 ounces of vodka over the ice. -
Add the Orange Juice:
Pour in 4 to 6 ounces of orange juice, depending on how strong you want your drink. -
Stir It Up:
Mix the drink gently with a spoon or stirrer until well combined. -
Garnish and Serve:
Add a slice of orange or a twist on the rim for a fresh look and flavor.
Optional Twist – Sunrise Screwdriver:
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Add a splash of grenadine for a sunrise color effect.
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Use blood orange juice for a bold and unique flavor.
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Try vanilla vodka for a creamy, dessert-style drink.
The Screwdriver is one of the easiest cocktails to make. Just vodka and orange juice! It’s fruity, smooth, and perfect for brunch or a relaxing evening. It tastes fresh and bright and needs just two basic ingredients.