Mocktails
Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple is a mocktail made with Grenadine, Ginger Ale, Maraschino Cherry, and Orange Slice. It is served in a Highball Glass.
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How hard is it to make?
Why: 4 ingredients, stirred drink, uses syrup, requires bar spoon
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Ingredients
- 1.0 ozGrenadineSweetener
- TopGinger AleMixer
- 1Maraschino CherryGarnish
- 1 sliceOrange SliceGarnish
How to Make It
- Fill a Highball glass with ice.Fill
- Pour grenadine, then add ginger ale.Pour
- Stir and garnish with a cherry and orange slice.Stirred
How to Serve
- Glass
- Highball Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Ice
- Ice
- Method
- Stirred
Taste profile
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
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Estimated sensory profile
- Non-alcoholic
- Noticeably sweet
About this drink
The Shirley Temple is one of the best-known named mocktails, but its exact origin is disputed. The safest framing is that it emerged from hotel and restaurant service culture as a child-friendly, celebratory soft drink named after the child star, rather than as one verified bartender invention.
When to serve
- Low / No AlcoholSuggested from the drink's flavour and serve.
- SummerSuggested from its citrus notes.
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Reviewed ingredient substitutions
Grenadine1.0 oz
Ginger AleTop
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Frequently asked questions
- How strong is a Shirley Temple?
- The Shirley Temple is alcohol-free. This recipe is estimated to contain approximately 224 kcal. Calorie content varies based on the ingredients and measures used.
- Can I make a Shirley Temple at home?
- Yes. The Shirley Temple uses 4 ingredients, making it straightforward to prepare at home. You will need a Highball Glass. Use fresh juices and quality syrups for the best result.