Cordless Screwdriver

The Cordless Screwdriver is a playful twist on the classic Screwdriver cocktail. This shot features a simple yet potent combination of vodka, fresh orange, and a touch of sugar. The vodka provides a clean, crisp base, while the fresh orange adds a burst of citrusy freshness. The sugar enhances the natural sweetness of the orange, creating a well-balanced and refreshing shot that is both sweet and tangy.

The name "Cordless Screwdriver" is a cheeky nod to the original Screwdriver cocktail, which traditionally consists of vodka and orange juice. The classic Screwdriver is believed to have originated in the mid-20th century, allegedly named after American oil workers in the Persian Gulf who would stir their vodka and orange juice with a screwdriver. The "cordless" version simplifies the drink into a concentrated shot, offering a fun and modern take on this timeless combination.

This shot is alcoholic, so drink responsibly! Best served in a Shot Glass, though any glass works!

Feel free to get creative with substitutions — try different fruit types, sugar substitutes, or liquor brands. Crafting cocktails should be fun!

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This drink uses 3 core ingredients. Click any ingredient to find more drinks featuring it:

1. Vodka
2. Orange(s)
3. Sugar