Shirley Temple Recipe
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Shirley Temple Recipe
Description
The Shirley Temple recipe involves layering grenadine syrup over ice, then topping with Sprite. The grenadine provides a distinctive sweet pomegranate flavor and red color, while the Sprite adds citrusy carbonation. Stirring the drink helps distribute flavors evenly. Maraschino cherries are added as garnish, contributing a sweet aroma and traditional appearance.
This drink is quick to prepare and served chilled, making it a convenient and festive beverage option for children or those avoiding alcohol. The notes suggest lime slices can add extra zest when garnishing, and a splash of maraschino cherry juice intensifies sweetness and flavor.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespooons grenadine syrup
- 8 ounces Sprite
- ice
- maraschino cherries
Instructions
- Add ice to your cup and pour the grenadine over the top.
- Add Sprite and stir.
- Garnish with Maraschino cherries.
Notes
- Garnish with lime slices to add a subtle citrus brightness.
- Stir well before drinking as grenadine may settle at the bottom.
- Adding a splash of maraschino cherry juice increases sweetness and enhances the flavor.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 98 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 98kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 25g | 8% |
| Protein | 0.2g | 0% |
| Sodium | 23mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 3mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 24g | 48% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.1mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.