Summer Garden Pimms Cup

A delightful twist on the classic British Pimms Cup, this Summer Garden Pimms Cup is a refreshing and vibrant cocktail bursting with the flavors of strawberries, melon, and elderflower. The combination of Pimms No 1, Elderflower liquor, and ginger beer creates a perfect harmony of sweet, tangy, and herbal notes, making it an ideal drink for a warm summer day.

Summer Garden Pimms Cup

A refreshing and vibrant twist on the classic British cocktail, the Summer Garden Pimms Cup is bursting with the flavors of strawberries, melon, and elderflower, making it an ideal drink for a warm summer day.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 cucumber slices
  • 2 strawberries, sliced
  • 4 melon balls
  • 2-3 lemon slices
  • 3 ounces Pimms No 1
  • 1 1/2 ounces Elderflower liquor (St-Germain)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Crushed ice
  • Ginger beer, for topping
  • Fresh thyme and mint, for serving

Instructions

  1. Place the cucumber slices, strawberries, melon balls, and lemon slices in a tall glass, filling it about halfway.
  2. Pour the Pimms, Elderflower liquor, and lemon juice over the cucumbers and fruit, and gently stir to combine.
  3. Add crushed ice to the glass.
  4. Top the cocktail with ginger beer.
  5. Garnish with fresh thyme and mint.
  6. Enjoy your Summer Garden Pimms Cup!