Pimms Cup
by riaidnani
11 Feb 2001
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Pimms cup is a tempting cocktail recipe which is quite popular in Europe. The gin based alcoholic beverage, Pimms cup has strawberries mixed with ginger ale and lime juice or lime soda and served on a bed of crushed ice.
Pimms Cup recipe - How to make Pimms Cup
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1/2 pint (6 ounces) strawberries, hulled and cut into quarters
1 lemon sliced into 1/8-inch rounds
1 lime, sliced into 1/8-inch rounds
1 orange (blood orange if possible), sliced into 1-inch wedges
3 cups Pimm’s Cup
48 ounces lemon-lime soda or ginger ale
2 cucumbers, cut into 1/4-inch lengths
Method
- In large pitcher, place strawberries, lemons, limes, and oranges.
- Add pimm’s, and mash down lightly with a large spoon. may be made 3 to 4 hours ahead up to this point.
- Fill each glass halfway with ice. add about 1/3 cup pimm’s mixture.
- Fill glass with soda; stir. place cucumber spear in each glass; serve.
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