Pimm's Cup (or Classic Pimm's)

Serve in a Collins glass...
1½	fl oz	Pimm's No. 1 Cup
1	slice	Fresh orange
1	slice	Lemon
1	slice	English cucumber peeled
2	slice	Small ripe strawberries (hulled)
2	fl oz	Lemonade (English-style)
2½	fl oz	Ginger ale

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How to make:

POUR Pimm's into glass half filled with ice. Add fruit and fill glass with more ice. TOP with equal parts lemonade and ginger ale (or just use lemonade, or ginger ale). Lightly stir prior to serving.

Garnish:

Mint sprig

Comment:

You've not properly experienced an English summer until you've drunk one of these whilst sheltering from the rain.

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