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Shake with ice, strain into a cocktail glass and serve.
Shake with ice, strain into a cocktail glass and serve.


The drink was invented at Bryant's Cocktail Lounge in [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]].<ref>{{cite web |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161030151920/http://www.bryantscocktaillounge.com/Cocktails.html |archivedate=2016-10-30 |url=http://www.bryantscocktaillounge.com/Cocktails.html |title=Cocktails |publisher=Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge |accessdate=16 August 2012 }}</ref> The Pink Squirrel was invented as an ice cream drink and is still served as an ice cream drink there and in many parts of the upper Midwest.
The drink was invented at Bryant's Cocktail Lounge in [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]].<ref>{{cite web |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161030151920/http://www.bryantscocktaillounge.com/Cocktails.html |archivedate=2016-10-30 |url=http://www.bryantscocktaillounge.com/Cocktails.html |title=Cocktails |publisher=Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge |accessdate=16 August 2012 }}</ref> The Pink Squirrel was invented as an ice cream drink. In fact, it is still served as an ice cream drink both in Milwaukee and in many other parts of the upper Midwest. The Pink Squirrel is one of 3 typical ice cream drinks commonly served in Wisconsin Supper Clubs; with the others being a [[Brandy Alexander]] and [[Grasshopper (cocktail)|Grasshopper]].

==Pink Squirrels in popular culture==
* In ''[[Cocktail (1988 film)|Cocktail]]'' the Pink Squirrel is one of the drinks listed in Brian Flanagan's poem "The Last Barman Poet".


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* {{cite news | last=Allan | first=M. Carrie | title=When ice cream meets booze, what could go wrong? | newspaper=Washington Post | date=2018-08-17 | url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/when-ice-cream-meets-booze-what-could-go-wrong/2018/08/17/6c14f872-a188-11e8-83d2-70203b8d7b44_story.html | access-date=2023-06-05}}


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Latest revision as of 15:04, 3 August 2024

The Pink Squirrel is a cocktail made of

Shake with ice, strain into a cocktail glass and serve.

The drink was invented at Bryant's Cocktail Lounge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The Pink Squirrel was invented as an ice cream drink. In fact, it is still served as an ice cream drink both in Milwaukee and in many other parts of the upper Midwest. The Pink Squirrel is one of 3 typical ice cream drinks commonly served in Wisconsin Supper Clubs; with the others being a Brandy Alexander and Grasshopper.

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  1. ^ "Cocktails". Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge. Archived from the original on 2016-10-30. Retrieved 16 August 2012.