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Dirty Shirley: The kid-classic Shirley Temple, made dirty.

Dirty Shirley

The kid-classic Shirley Temple, made dirty.

Base
Lemon-Lime
Time
3 minutes
Mood
Classic, Kid-friendly

Lemon-lime soda, real grenadine, a squeeze of lime and a float of vanilla cream. Three cherries, minimum.

Ingredients

  • —Pebble or nugget ice, packed to the rimShop ↗
  • ¾ ozReal grenadineShop ↗
  • ¼ ozFresh lime juice
  • 14 ozSpriteShop ↗
  • 1 ozVanilla cream (half-and-half + vanilla syrup)Shop ↗
  • —Three maraschino cherriesShop ↗

Method

  1. 1

    Fill a glass with ice, add grenadine and lime.

  2. 2

    Top with lemon-lime soda.

  3. 3

    Float the vanilla cream.

  4. 4

    Skewer three cherries and lay them across the rim.

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