Pimm's Cup
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Pimm's Cup
Description
The Pimm's Cup recipe features Pimm's No. 1 cup liqueur infused with a mixture of diced nectarines, apples, grapes, strawberries, and cucumber slices, which are optional but add crispness. The fruit macerates in the liqueur for a few hours to combine flavors. Chilled dry white wine and lemon-lime soda are then added to lighten the punch and provide sparkle. The resulting drink has a mildly sweet and fruity character with herbal notes from the Pimm's and a refreshing balance perfect for warm weather occasions.
Steeping the ingredients in advance deepens flavor melding between the fruit and liqueur. Serving in tall glasses with the fruit provides pleasant texture and visual appeal. This punch suits casual gatherings where a light, fruity cocktail is desired.
The variety and amount of fruit can be adjusted according to personal preference or availability. Using fresh seasonal fruit helps elevate the flavor profile further and offers some customization to suit taste.
Ingredients
- 1 bottle pimm's no. 1 cup liqueur 750 ml (available at BevMo!)
- 2 nectarines cut into nibble size pieces
- 1 apple cut into nibble size pieces
- 1 small bunch grapes cut into halves if they are large
- 6 strawberries cut up
- 1 small cucumber sliced (optional)
- 2 bottles white wine 750 ml each, dry
- 24 oz lemon-lime soda 2 cans (with sugar, no high fructose corn syrup
Instructions
- Place all the cut up fruit in a large bowl or punch bowl, then pour the bottle of Pimm's over the fruit.
- Cover and refrigerate (if possible) for 2-3 hours.
- Now add the chilled white wine and lemon-lime soda, and serve in tall glasses.
Notes
- Adjust the combination of fruits based on taste or what is available, as the recipe is flexible.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 12Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 60 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 glass | |
| Calories | 60kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 15g | 5% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.02g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.01g | 0% |
| Sodium | 10mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 130mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 110IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 7mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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