Clam Diggers Recipe

A refreshing and easy-to-make Clam Diggers cocktail recipe, a Southern classic and a favorite! This vibrant drink is perfect for a hot summer day or any occasion. Get ready to enjoy this simple yet delicious concoction – the perfect blend of sweet and savory.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 145 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

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How to Make Clam Diggers

  1. In a shaker, combine the bourbon (or rye), lemon juice, simple syrup, clam juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and dry sherry.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice.
  3. Shake vigorously until well-chilled (about 15 seconds).
  4. Strain into a chilled rocks glass filled with ice.
  5. Sprinkle each serving with freshly ground black pepper.
  6. Garnish with a celery stalk and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

42 g

Sugar

32g

Fat

0g

Carbs

8g