Best 2 Dirty Shirley Recipes

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Welcome to the world of Dirty Shirleys, a delectable cocktail that combines the tanginess of Shirley Temples with the intrigue of adult beverages. Whether you're hosting a casual gathering, seeking a refreshing drink to cool off on a hot summer day, or simply want to indulge in a sweet and bubbly treat, this guide will introduce you to the secrets of crafting the perfect Dirty Shirley. Embark on a journey of flavor exploration as we dive into the world of mixology and unveil the ingredients, techniques, and variations that make this cocktail a beloved classic.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

DIRTY SHIRLEY



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This is my favorite drink when I go out. Basically a Shirley Temple, with Vodka. Have to call it dirty since I fixed it up a bit:-)

Provided by Daydasa

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 drink, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 -6 ounces carbonated lemon-lime beverage
2 ounces vodka
1 ounce grenadine, I use a little less
1 -2 maraschino cherry (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Pour all ingredients over ice in a tall drinking glass.
  • Stir, drink and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.3, Sodium 18.7, Carbohydrate 32.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 25.3, Protein 0.1

DIRTY SHIRLEY



Dirty Shirley image

Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     beverage

Time 25m

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 frozen pitted cherries
4 lime wedges
2 ounces gin
1/4 ounce Simple Syrup, recipe follows
3 dashes cherry bitters
Club soda, for topping
1 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Muddle the cherries and lime wedges in a mixing tin. Add the gin, Simple Syrup, bitters and ice and shake. Pour the contents into a glass and top with club soda.
  • Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and let cool completely. Keep covered in the refrigerator up to 1 month.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, ripe fruit: The quality of the fruit you use will greatly impact the flavor of your drink. Look for fruit that is in season and has a vibrant color.
  • Use a variety of fruits: Don't be afraid to mix and match different fruits to create unique and delicious flavor combinations. Some popular options include strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, oranges, lemons, and limes.
  • Use good-quality vodka: Vodka is the base spirit for a Dirty Shirley, so it's important to choose a brand that you enjoy the taste of. Look for a vodka that is smooth and has a neutral flavor.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many ways to make a Dirty Shirley, so feel free to experiment with different ingredients and proportions to find a drink that you love. You can add different types of juice, soda water, or even flavored syrups to create a unique and delicious drink.

Conclusion:

The Dirty Shirley is a refreshing and delicious cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a fun and festive drink, give the Dirty Shirley a try!

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