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pimms cup cocktail in a rocks glass garnished with lemon and cucumber slices, a strawberry and a mint sprig set on a marble tray

Quick and Easy Pimm’s Cup Cocktail Recipe

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Yield 1 cocktail or 1 pitcher
Category Drinks
Cuisine English
Author Lauren Grant

Description

A classic British cocktail fit for warm weather! This low-abv drink is perfect for long summer days.

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Ingredients

For 1 cocktail:

  • 2 ounces Pimm’s No.1
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 2 ounces sparkling lemonade such as San Pellegrino Limonata
  • lemon wheels cucumber slices, fresh berries and fresh herbs such as mint or basil, for garnish

For a pitcher (8 drinks)

  • 2 cups Pimms No.1
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 5 lemon wheels + more for garnish
  • 5 cucumber slices + more for garnish
  • 2 cups sparkling lemonade chilled
  • fresh berries and fresh herbs such as mint or basil for garnish

Instructions

For 1 cocktail:

  • Fill a rocks or Collins glass with ice.
  • Pour Pimm’s and lemon juice over ice; stir to combine.
  • Top with sparkling lemonade, stir and garnish as desired.

For a Pitcher (8 drinks)

  • In a large pitcher combine Pimm’s, lemon juice, lemon wheels and cucumber slices. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • When ready to serve, stir chilled sparkling lemonade into pitcher with Pimm’s and lemon juice. Pour over ice into rocks or collings glasses and garnish with additional lemon wheels, cucumber slices, berries and herbs.

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