Santa's Hat Shirley Temple
A festive non-alcoholic drink combining soda, cranberry juice, and grenadine, topped with whipped cream and a cherry, ideal for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
Main ingredients
- 0.5 cup Sprite, seven-up, or ginger ale Choose for a bubbly base.
- 0.5 cup cranberry juice Use freshly opened juice for best flavor.
- 1 oz grenadine Drizzle in for sweetness and color.
- 1 cup crushed ice Fill glass halfway.
- 1 cup whipped cream To mimic Santa's hat.
- 1 piece maraschino cherry For topping.
Instructions
Preparation
- Gather all the ingredients.
- Fill a tall glass with crushed ice halfway.
- Pour the chosen soda until the glass is almost full.
- Drizzle in the cranberry juice and observe the color swirl.
- Add a splash of grenadine for sweetness, creating an ombre effect.
- Top the drink with a generous swirl of whipped cream to resemble Santa's fluffy hat.
- Finish by placing a maraschino cherry on top.
Notes
Best enjoyed immediately for optimal fizz and texture. Consider adjusting garnishes for creative flair.