Roy Rogers
Non-alcoholic · Highball
The cowboy-themed cousin of the Shirley Temple — cola, grenadine, and a cherry. Named for the singing-cowboy star.
| Glass | Highball |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 0% |
| Category | mocktail |
| Flavor | sweet, fruity, historic, zero-proof |
Ingredients
- Cola6 oz
- Grenadine0.5 oz
- Maraschino Cherry1 piece
Method
- Fill highball glass with ice
- Add grenadine
- Top with cola
- Stir briefly
- Garnish with cherry
Pro Tips
- Mexican Coca-Cola (cane sugar) tastes better here than HFCS Coke.
- Tradition is to drop the grenadine into the ice, so it rises red from the bottom when you stir.
- A squeeze of lime cuts the sweet and makes it genuinely drinkable for adults.