Pimm's Cup
A cucumber-fresh English classic mixing Pimm's No. 1 with lemonade and garden fruit.
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Glassware
Highball glass
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Pimm's No. 1
- 4 oz lemonade
- Cucumber, strawberry, and mint, to garnish
Instructions
- 1Fill a highball glass with ice.
- 2Add Pimm's and top with lemonade.
- 3Garnish generously with cucumber, strawberry, and mint.
Origin & Story
London, England, 1840s
Created by James Pimm at his London oyster bar in the 1840s as a digestif, it's since become synonymous with English summer garden parties and Wimbledon.
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