Best 6 Southern Screw Driver Recipes

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In the realm of refreshing libations, the Southern Screw Driver reigns supreme, captivating taste buds with its harmonious blend of flavors. This classic cocktail, with its vibrant orange hue, offers a delightful balance between the zesty tang of fresh citrus and the smooth, slightly smoky undertones of bourbon whiskey. As you sip on this invigorating elixir, a symphony of flavors unfolds, leaving you feeling revitalized and refreshed. Our carefully curated collection of Southern Screw Driver recipes provides a delightful journey through variations of this timeless cocktail, ensuring there's a perfect concoction for every palate. From the traditional recipe, crafted with top-shelf bourbon and freshly squeezed orange juice, to innovative twists featuring exotic fruits and herbal infusions, this article promises an unforgettable experience for cocktail enthusiasts and casual sippers alike.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

ULTIMATE SCREWDRIVER



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Provided by Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 2

1.5 oz. Smirnoff Orange Vodka
3 oz. orange juice

Steps:

  • Fill glass with ice. Add Smirnoff Orange Flavored Vodka and orange juice. Stir well.;

SOUTHERN DRIVER



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     beverage

Time 1m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 sugar cube
1 teaspoon water
1 dash bitters
1 shot whiskey
1 shot flavored whiskey (recommended: Southern Comfort)
Splash orange juice
Ice cubes
Orange slice, for garnish
Maraschino cherry, whole, for garnish

Steps:

  • Combine sugar cube, 1 teaspoon water and bitters in an old-fashioned glass. Add whiskey, flavored whiskey and orange juice. Stir. Top with ice.
  • Garnish with orange slice and maraschino cherry.

SCREWDRIVER



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If you're looking for a mixed drink that is easy on your budget, look no further. With just two simple ingredients, vodka and orange juice, you'll have a classic drink that's a real crowd-pleaser.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 to 3/4 cup ice cubes
2 ounces vodka
3 ounces orange juice
GARNISH:
Orange slice

Steps:

  • Place ice in a rocks glass. Pour the vodka and orange juice into the glass. Garnish as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

BEST SCREWDRIVER



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Ok, a screwdriver is simple enough, but oh wow, if you use the right ingredients... I use Grey Goose Vodka and premium pulp-free orange juice and it really makes a difference.

Provided by Jane

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 1m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger good quality vodka
6 fluid ounces pulp-free pure premium orange juice
ice cubes

Steps:

  • Pour the orange juice into a glass with ice, then pour in the shot of vodka. Stir and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.5 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 0.4 mg, Sugar 15.8 g

SLOW COMFORTABLE SCREW



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Make and share this Slow Comfortable Screw recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Beverages

Time 1m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 ounce Southern Comfort
1 ounce sloe gin
orange juice

Steps:

  • Pour sloe gin and Southern Comfort into a collins glass filled with ice.
  • Fill with orange juice, stir well, and serve.

SOUTHERN SCREW



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Make and share this Southern Screw recipe from Food.com.

Provided by queenbeatrice

Categories     Beverages

Time 2m

Yield 1 drink, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 ounces vodka
2 ounces Southern Comfort
6 ounces orange juice (Sunny D)
ice

Steps:

  • Pour all ingredients over ice, stir and serve in tall glass decorated with an orange slice and cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.9, Fat 0.4, Sodium 3, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 15.2, Protein 1.3

Tips:

  • Use fresh oranges for the best flavor. Blood oranges add a beautiful color and slightly tart flavor to the screwdriver.
  • If you don't have simple syrup, you can make your own by dissolving 1 cup of sugar in 1 cup of boiling water.
  • To make a non-alcoholic screwdriver, simply omit the vodka.
  • For a refreshing summer drink, serve the screwdriver over ice.
  • Garnish the screwdriver with an orange slice or twist for a festive touch.

Conclusion:

The Southern Screw Driver is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this drink is sure to be a hit with your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a delicious and refreshing cocktail, give the Southern Screw Driver a try.

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