Chill Out with a Classic Pimm's Cup Cocktail
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Ingredients
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50 ml Pimm's No. 1
(The base of the cocktail, a gin-based liqueur.)
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150 ml Lemonade
(Use sparkling lemonade for a fizzy touch.)
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1 sliced Cucumber
(Fresh cucumber slices add a refreshing taste.)
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3 whole Strawberries
(Fresh strawberries for garnish.)
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5 leaves Mint leaves
(For garnish and extra freshness.)
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1 sliced Orange
(Add orange slices for color and flavor.)
(The base of the cocktail, a gin-based liqueur.)
(Use sparkling lemonade for a fizzy touch.)
(Fresh cucumber slices add a refreshing taste.)
(Fresh strawberries for garnish.)
(For garnish and extra freshness.)
(Add orange slices for color and flavor.)
Nutrition
- Servings: 1
- Serving Size: 1 glass (250ml)
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 15 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 10 mg
- Iron: 0.1 mg
Instructions
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1 - Prepare Glass:
Choose a tall glass and fill it with ice cubes.
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2 - Mix Ingredients:
Pour the Pimm's No. 1 and lemonade into the glass over the ice.
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3 - Add Fruits and Herbs:
Garnish with cucumber slices, strawberries, orange slices, and mint leaves.
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4 - Stir and Serve:
Gently stir the mixture and serve immediately with a straw.
Choose a tall glass and fill it with ice cubes.
Pour the Pimm's No. 1 and lemonade into the glass over the ice.
Garnish with cucumber slices, strawberries, orange slices, and mint leaves.
Gently stir the mixture and serve immediately with a straw.
More About: Chill Out with a Classic Pimm's Cup Cocktail
The Pimm's Cup is a quintessentially British cocktail, renowned for its refreshing qualities, making it a popular choice during summer gatherings and garden parties. Originating in the 19th century, this drink's base is the Pimm's No. 1 liqueur, which is a gin-based spirit infused with herbs and fruit. The versatility of the Pimm's Cup lies in its ability to accommodate a variety of flavors through the addition of fresh fruits and herbs, allowing for creative variations. Traditionally, it includes cucumber, strawberries, and citrus fruits, which contribute to its vibrant appearance and refreshing taste. The infusion of lemonade not only enhances the drink's sweetness but also adds a fizzy element, making it a delightful thirst-quencher. This cocktail is not just a drink; it’s a social experience, often enjoyed in large pitchers, allowing friends and family to serve themselves. Whether you are hosting a barbecue, a picnic, or simply kicking back on a warm day, the Pimm's Cup is sure to elevate your occasion. Enjoy this delightful drink responsibly, and feel free to experiment with different fruits and garnishes to make it your own!
