Strawberry Pimm’s Cup Cocktail Recipe
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Strawberry Pimm’s Cup Cocktail
- This is all you need to mix up a strawberry Pimm’s Cup:
- Strawberry Pimm's Cup Cocktail
- For the Strawberry Syrup:
- 16 ounces fresh strawberries, hulled and rinsed
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- For the Drink:
- Ice
- 2 ounces Pimm's No. 1
- 1 ounce lemon juice
- 1 ounce Strawberry Syrup
- 2 ounces 7UP or ginger ale
- Sliced cucumber, strawberries and fresh mint to garnish
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 460g | |
| Recipe makes 4 servings | |
| Calories 241 | |
| Calories from Fat 3 | 1% |
| Total Fat 0.41g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.03g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 12mg | 1% |
| Potassium 233mg | 7% |
| Total Carbs 61.46g | 16% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.6g | 9% |
| Sugars 57.53g | 38% |
| Protein 1.02g | 2% |
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