Shirley Dimples Apr 2026

: Known for exactly 56 pin curls. This is achieved using sponge rollers on damp hair and letting them set completely.

: Drizzle olive oil over the surface before dimpling. This ensures the oil fills the holes, creating those signature crispy, golden wells.

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: Dimple your dough only after its final rise in the pan, when it looks puffy and bubbly.

4–6 oz Ginger ale or Lemon-lime soda (like Sprite or 7-Up) Maraschino cherries (the essential garnish) : Known for exactly 56 pin curls

: Use the tips of your fingers (not your palms) to press straight down into the dough. You should feel the bottom of the pan but not tear through the dough.

This non-alcoholic mocktail is named after the actress and is a staple at celebrations. : 1/2 oz (1 tbsp) Grenadine syrup This ensures the oil fills the holes, creating

Optional: A splash of orange juice for a "Dirty Shirley" twist : Fill a tall glass with ice. Pour in the grenadine. Top with your soda of choice and stir gently. Drop in 1–2 cherries. 2. Guide to Creating "Bread Dimples" (Focaccia)