Shirley Temple
Non-alcoholic · Highball
The original mocktail, named for the child film star and dated to the 1930s — ginger ale, grenadine, and a maraschino cherry.
| Glass | Highball |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 0% |
| Category | mocktail |
| Flavor | sweet, fruity, historic, zero-proof |
Ingredients
- Ginger Ale6 oz
- Grenadine0.5 oz
- Maraschino Cherry1 piece
- Orange Wheel1 piece
Method
- Fill highball glass with ice
- Add grenadine
- Top with ginger ale
- Stir briefly
- Garnish with cherry and orange wheel
Pro Tips
- Real grenadine (Small Hand Foods, Liber & Co.) tastes like pomegranate; Rose's tastes like red candy.
- A strong ginger ale (Bundaberg, Reed's) makes an adult version; the kids' version uses a gentler one.
- Two maraschino cherries, not one — the poetry matters.