Base
beer
Glassware
Pint glass
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Ingredients
- 6 oz lager beer
- 6 oz lemon-lime soda or lemonade
Instructions
- 1Pour lager into a pint glass.
- 2Top with lemon-lime soda or lemonade.
- 3Serve without stirring.
Origin & Story
United Kingdom, 19th century
Dating to Victorian-era Britain, it was originally created as a lighter, lower-alcohol beer for daytime drinking on hot afternoons.
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