This homemade Greyhound cocktail recipe is the perfect balance of sweet and sour, with a refreshing grapefruit twist. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this cocktail is easy to make and sure to impress your guests at your next happy hour or get-together.
Ingredients
- 2 oz. vodka
- 4 oz. fresh grapefruit juice
- Ice
- Grapefruit slice, for garnish
Directions
- In a shaker, combine vodka and grapefruit juice.
- Add ice and shake well.
- Strain mixture into a chilled glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a grapefruit slice.
- Serve and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
The Greyhound cocktail dates back to the 1930s and is named after the breed of dog known for their speed and agility.
You can also try a Salty Dog cocktail variation by rimming the glass with salt before adding the cocktail.