Pimm's Cup
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| − | The '''Pimm's Cup''' is a highball consisting of [[Pimm's]] and either ginger ale or lemon lime soda. | + | The '''Pimm's Cup''' is a highball consisting of [[Pimm's]] and either ginger ale or lemon lime soda. Though the label on the Pimm's bottle doesn't mention it, this drink is traditionally garnished with a slice of cucumber. |
The Pimm's Cup is a typically English summer drink. In essence, this drink is a kind of gin sling, since Pimm's No. 1 is [[gin]] based. | The Pimm's Cup is a typically English summer drink. In essence, this drink is a kind of gin sling, since Pimm's No. 1 is [[gin]] based. | ||
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==Recipe from the Pimm's bottle label== | ==Recipe from the Pimm's bottle label== | ||
| − | Fill a tall glass halfway with ice. Add 1.5 oz of PIMM'S. Top off with ginger ale or lemon-lime soda. Garnish with a slice of lemon. | + | * 1.5 oz. Pimm's |
| + | * Ginger ale or lemon-lime soda | ||
| + | * Ice | ||
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| + | "Fill a tall glass halfway with ice. Add 1.5 oz of PIMM'S. Top off with ginger ale or lemon-lime soda. Garnish with a slice of lemon." | ||
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| + | ==Other variations== | ||
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| + | This drink is often served in pitchers filled with additional fruits and garnishes, such as strawberries, oranges, lemons, cucumbers and mint. | ||
[[Category:Recipes]][[Category:Gin Cocktails]][[Category:Slings]] | [[Category:Recipes]][[Category:Gin Cocktails]][[Category:Slings]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:41, 31 July 2012
The Pimm's Cup is a highball consisting of Pimm's and either ginger ale or lemon lime soda. Though the label on the Pimm's bottle doesn't mention it, this drink is traditionally garnished with a slice of cucumber.
The Pimm's Cup is a typically English summer drink. In essence, this drink is a kind of gin sling, since Pimm's No. 1 is gin based.
[edit] Recipe from the Pimm's bottle label
- 1.5 oz. Pimm's
- Ginger ale or lemon-lime soda
- Ice
"Fill a tall glass halfway with ice. Add 1.5 oz of PIMM'S. Top off with ginger ale or lemon-lime soda. Garnish with a slice of lemon."
[edit] Other variations
This drink is often served in pitchers filled with additional fruits and garnishes, such as strawberries, oranges, lemons, cucumbers and mint.
