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The Fat Radish Pimm’s Cup Riff

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Strawberries and Strega set this riff apart.

This Pimm’s Cup riff from the new outpost of the Fat Radish in Savannah brings Italian liqueur Strega to the glass for a touch of saffron, then brightens things with a fresh strawberry syrup.

Ingredients

  • 1 oz. Pimm's No. 1
  • ½ oz. gin
  • ½ oz. Strega
  • ½ oz. strawberry syrup
  • ¼ oz. fresh lemon juice
  • Ginger beer, to top
  • 3 blueberries
  • Tools:shaker, strainer
  • Glass:wine glass
  • Garnish:mint sprig, orange slice, half strawberry, blueberries

Preparation

Combine all the ingredients except the ginger beer in a shaker, add ice and shake to chill. Add ginger beer, then strain over fresh ice. Garnish.

Strawberry Syrup: Slice ½ cup of ripe strawberries thinly and combine them with 1 cup of water and 1 cup of sugar in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, remove from heat and let sit for 2 hours for a slow infusion. Add ½ a teaspoon of citric acid and refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.

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