Dirty Shirley: Adult Shirley Temple

The Dirty Shirley is a grown-up version of the famous Shirley Temple cocktail. This Dirty Shirley cocktail pays homage to the child star known to complain that her namesake drink was too sweet.

Course Drinks

Cuisine American

Keyword Adult Shirley Temple, Dirty Shirley, Dirty Shirley Drink, Dirty Shirley Temple, What's a Shirley Temple

Prep Time 5

Cook Time 5

Total Time 10

Servings glass

Calories 226kcal

Author Cathy Pollak

Ingredients

Dirty Shirley:

2.5 oz top shelf vodka such as Tito's
1 oz fresh lime juice
0.25 oz grenadine syrup
3 oz ginger beer
Garnish with lime, maraschino cherries or brandy-soaked cherries

Instructions

Dirty Shirley:

Place all ingredients (except ginger beer) into a cocktail shaker and add large ice. Shake cocktail shaker vigorously. Add ginger beer and roll the cocktail shaker once. Taste for balance, adding more lime if you prefer.
2.5 oz top shelf vodka such as Tito's, 1 oz fresh lime juice, 0.25 oz grenadine syrup, 3 oz ginger beer
Strain over fresh ice. Garnish with, maraschino cherries or brandy-soaked cherries for a more adult taste.
Garnish with lime, maraschino cherries or brandy-soaked cherries

Notes

Nutrition information is only an estimation and variation will occur based on the ingredients/brands you use.

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