Easy Shirley Temple Drink (Print Version)

A classic non-alcoholic beverage combining citrus sodas with sweet grenadine syrup, garnished with a maraschino cherry.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Main

01 - 1 cup lemon-lime soda (Sprite or 7UP)
02 - 1 cup ginger ale
03 - 2 tablespoons grenadine syrup
04 - Ice cubes, as needed

→ Garnish

05 - 2 maraschino cherries
06 - 2 orange slices (optional)

# Steps:

01 - Fill two tall glasses with ice cubes.
02 - Pour ½ cup lemon-lime soda and ½ cup ginger ale into each glass.
03 - Add 1 tablespoon grenadine syrup to each glass.
04 - Stir gently to combine and create a rosy color.
05 - Garnish each drink with a maraschino cherry and an optional orange slice. Serve immediately.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • The perfect balance of sweet and fizzy that reminds you of being a kid again
  • Ready in under five minutes with ingredients you probably already have
02 -
  • The ratio of soda to grenadine is personal, so start with less and add more until you hit your sweet spot
  • Fresh ice makes all the difference, melted ice waters down the magic fast
03 -
  • Chill your glasses in the freezer for 10 minutes beforehand for that restaurant-quality frost
  • The grenadine settles at the bottom, so remind guests to stir before that last sip