Common Edible Garnishes
Some people enjoy eating these garnishes, but others consider them to be simply decoration.
- Carrot sticks
- Celery stalks (usually with leaves attached)
- Cherries
- Cinnamon, grated
- Cocktail olives (often stuffed with pimentos)
- Cocktail onions
- Lemon slice, twist, or wedge
- Lime slice, twist, or wedge
- Mint sprigs or leaves
- Nutmeg, grated
- Orange slice, twist, or wedge
- Pineapple slice or wedge
- Pepper
- Salt, coarse (applied to the rim of glasses)
- Sugar, granulated or powdered
- Shrimp
- Strawberries
- Watermelon wedge
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Maraschino cherry
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Cocktail olive
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Lemon slice
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Lime twist
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Orange, mint, and lime
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Pineapple wedge
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Shrimp
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Raspberry
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