Why we love this orange crush cocktail
- Bright and cheerful – perfect for day drinking
- Using fresh squeezed orange juice is what sets this cocktail apart from a screwdriver.
Here’s what you’ll need to make it
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Equipment
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- Fresh squeezed orange juice
- Vodka
- Triple sec
- Lemon lime soda
How to make this orange crush recipe
Fill a cocktail glass.
Stir.
Top with bubbles.
Everything you need to know about the orange crush drink
What is an Orange Crush cocktail?
The orange crush cocktail is a refreshing and citrus based alcoholic beverage made typically from fresh orange juice, vodka, and similar ingredients such as triple sec and sparkling water.
Is Orange Crush a Maryland thing?
Orange Crush did originate in the great state of Maryland. In particular, the tourist town of Ocean City, Maryland. This drink, made with fresh orange juice and vodka, has become a well loved staple in the area and throughout the east coast.
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Ingredients
- 2 ounces vodka
- 2 ounce triple sec
- 4 ounces fresh squeezed orange juice
- 3 – 4 ounces lemon lime soda
- Garnish: Orange wedge (mint sprig (optional))
Instructions
- Fill glass with ice.
- Add vodka, triple sec and orange juice.
- Stir until contents are well chilled.
- Top with lemon lime soda.
- Garnish with an orange wedge and mint leaves, optional.
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