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Roy Rogers

A simple and satisfying non-alcoholic drink made with cola and grenadine, topped with a maraschino cherry. The cola-based counterpart to the Shirley Temple, it has a sweet cherry cola flavor that is crowd-pleasing at any age.

5 minEasyServes 2150 cal/serving

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cola (chilled)
  • 2 tbsp grenadine syrup
  • 2 cups ice cubes
  • 4 maraschino cherries (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Fill two tall glasses with 2 cups ice cubes.

  2. 2

    Drizzle 2 tbsp grenadine syrup into each glass, dividing it evenly.

  3. 3

    Slowly pour 2 cups cola (chilled) into each glass over the back of a spoon or down the side of the glass to keep the carbonation.

  4. 4

    Give each drink a single gentle stir, then top with 4 maraschino cherries (for garnish). Serve immediately.

Questions

Can I halve or double Roy Rogers?

Yes. As written it serves 2. Every ingredient in this entry carries precomputed half and double quantities, and the app's batch dial rewrites them inside each step. To make a pitcher, multiply everything and stir over ice at the end.

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