Screwdriver
Ingredients:
1 1/2 ounce Satin Vodka
6 ounces orange juice
Ice Cubes
Instructions:
Pour the orange juice into a glass with ice, then pour in the shot of vodka.
Stir and serve.
Ginger Dog
Ingredients:
1.5 oz Vodka: Choose a high-quality vodka for the best flavor.
1.5 oz P&M Ginger Syrup: This adds a spicy kick to the traditional screwdriver.
1 oz Fresh Grapefruit Juice: Freshly squeezed is recommended for optimal taste.
Coarse Salt: For rimming the glass.
Ice: For shaking and serving.
Directions:
Prepare the Glass: Moisten the rim of a Collins glass with fresh grapefruit juice. Dip the rim into coarse salt to create a salted edge.
Mix the Cocktail: In a cocktail shaker, combine 1.5 oz of vodka, 1.5 oz of P&M ginger syrup, and 1 oz of fresh grapefruit juice. Fill the shaker with ice.
Shake: Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Serve: Fill the prepared Collins glass with fresh ice and strain the mixture into the glass.
Garnish (Optional): You may add a slice of grapefruit or a sprig of mint for an extra touch.
This Ginger Grapefruit Screwdriver is a delightful twist on the classic screwdriver cocktail, which traditionally consists of vodka and orange juice. The addition of ginger syrup and grapefruit juice provides a refreshing and zesty flavor profile, making it perfect for brunch or casual gatherings.