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Step 1 – Add Some ice into glass
Step 2 – Add 1.5oz ketel one vodka
Step 3 – Add 2oz of orange juice
Step 4 – Stir it
Easy screwdriver Cocktail Recipe Video
video transcript
Hi, my name is Damian. I’m a bartender here at Liquid Kitty in West L.A., California. And today, we’re going to talk a little bit about screwdriver. Screwdriver is a simple little drink with an interesting old history. Lore has it that it started in the ’30s in the aviation community when aviation became more and more popular. Pilots weren’t allowed to drink. So what they did was they came up with a drink that just looked like orange juice but was laced with vodka. And then they were able to fly and no one knew they were drinking. I don’t recommend that though. It’s a very simple drink. You take a collins glass, fill it with ice. Take your vodka, whatever vodka you like.
Today we use Ketel One. Do about an ounce and a half, two ounces of Ketel One. Perfect pour, and I ran out of vodka. That’s awesome. And then you just fill the rest of the glass with OJ. And that’s a screwdriver. The interesting thing about the screwdriver, there’s a million variations. You can add Southern Comfort to it and it becomes a comfortable screw. You can add Galliano to it and it becomes a Harvey Wallbanger. There’s all kinds of variations of the screwdriver.
I didn’t want to go through them all. Just Google screwdriver, and you’ll get a ton of different ones. But that’s your screwdriver, very simple drink, vodka and OJ. Now, we’re going to talk a little bit about the Sea Breeze. The Sea Breeze is of that family of vodka juice drinks that develops…you know, it made a huge change. They were around the ’20s and then they kind of went away for a while during Prohibition. And they made a huge resurgence in the ’80s. And when I first started bartending in the early ’80s for my dad…
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Type: Drink
Cuisine: Cocktail
Keywords: easy, cocktail, recipe, screwdriver, alcoholic, whiskey, sambuca , bitters , Iresh
Recipe Yield: 1 servings
Preparation Time: PT0H5M
Total Time: PT0H5M
Recipe Video Name: Easy screwdriver cocktail recipe
Recipe Video Description: In this video we show you how to make an screwdriver vesper cocktail recipe step by step. Watch this now and then the steps are highlighted for you above.
Recipe Ingredients:
- 1.5oz ketel one vodka
- 2oz of orange juice
- ice
Recipe Instructions: Step 1 - Add Some ice into glass Step 2 - Add 1.5oz ketel one vodka Step 3 - Add 2oz of orange juice Step 4 - Stir it
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