PIMM'S CUP WITH WATERMELON

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Provided by Robert Simonson

Categories     cocktails

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 6

Medium-size watermelon
1 cup sugar
2 ounces Pimm's No. 1
1 ounce lemon juice
2 ounces ginger ale or 7Up
Sliced cucumber, berries of any type and mint sprig for garnish

Steps:

  • Make an infused syrup: Purée and strain enough watermelon to equal one cup of juice. In a small pan, heat the sugar and watermelon juice and boil until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat. (Mixture keeps in the refrigerator for weeks).
  • In a cocktail shaker with ice, add Pimm's, lemon juice and 1 ounce syrup-fruit mixture and shake. Strain into an ice-filled Collins glass. Top with ginger ale or 7Up and garnish generously with cucumber, berries and mint.

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