The Zesty Ginger Twist, also known as The Mule Driver, is a refreshing cocktail that combines the bright flavors of orange and lime with the spicy kick of ginger beer. This invigorating drink is perfect for any occasion, offering a citrusy twist on the classic mule. Garnished with orange and lime slices, it’s a zesty delight in a copper mug.
Zesty Ginger Twist
The Zesty Ginger Twist, also known as The Mule Driver, is a refreshing cocktail that combines the bright flavors of orange and lime with the spicy kick of ginger beer. This invigorating drink is perfect for any occasion, offering a citrusy twist on the classic mule. Garnished with orange and lime slices, it’s a zesty delight in a copper mug.
Equipment
- copper mug
- Measuring cups
- Measuring spoons
- Bar spoon
Ingredients
- 4-5 oz. ginger beer
- 1.5 oz. vodka
- 1 oz. orange juice
- 1/2 oz. lime juice
- Orange slice for garnish
- Lime slice for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a copper mug with ice cubes.
- Add the orange juice, vodka, and lime juice to the copper mug.
- Pour ginger beer over the vodka mixture until the mug is full.
- Stir gently to mix all the ingredients together.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a lime slice.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the zesty and refreshing flavors of The Mule Driver.
Notes & Wine Advice
This cocktail is best enjoyed on its own and does not pair with wine.
Nutrition values
Calories: 150 kcal | Carbohydrates: 18 g | Sugar: 14 g