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Cool and Refreshing Pimm’s Punch

In the 1840s, James Pimm invented Pimm’s, the iconic English gin based drink.  It was first touted as a health tonic, now it serves as refreshing addition to many summer cocktails.  Pimm’s Punch is delightful colorful and fruity drink which is a great addition to garden party and picnic menus. Pimm’s has only 1 g of carbs so a perfect keto drink option.

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Cool and Refreshing Pimm's Punch

In the 1840s, James Pimm invented Pimm's, the iconic English gin based drink.  It was first touted as a health tonic, now it serves as refreshing addition to many summer cocktails.  Pimm's Punch is delightful colorful and fruity drink which is a great addition to garden party and picnic menus. Pimm's has only 1 g of carbs so a perfect keto drink option.
Course Drinks
Cuisine Edwardian, English, Low Fat, Victorian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 10 people

Ingredients

  • 2 large lemons, sliced
  • 2 cups strawberries quartered
  • 1/2 medium English cucumber , peel
  • 2 tbsp. castor sugar or Stevia sugar substitute
  • 3 large lemons, juiced
  • 2 cups ice cubes
  • 3/4 bottle Pimms No. 1
  • 1 litre club soda water

Instructions

  • Put the sliced lemons, strawberries, cucumber peel, crushed mint, sugar, lemon juice and Pimm’s into your punch bowl.
  • Stir the ingredients until the sugar has dissolved.
  • Add the ice and top up with soda water. You can pour some of the punch into clear jugs to serve to your guests.
  • Enjoy responsibly.

Notes

You can partially assemble a few hours in advance. Add all ingredients in a large jug, except for the ice, and chill.

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