Stir up this big-batch twist on a classic British cocktail.

Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling; Prop Stylist: Prissy Lee Montiel

Pimm’s No.

It’s the secret component of theBritish favorite Pimm’s cup, a fruit- and floral-forward cocktail.

Southern Living Pimm’s Cup Punch in the punch bowl ready to serve

Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling; Prop Stylist: Prissy Lee Montiel

We took all those beloved flavors and ingredients and made the British favorite into a Southern-stylebig-batch punch.

This drink has a very herbal flavor from the basil and the Pimm’s liqueur.

It also has a well-balanced sweetness and acidity.

Ingredients

1 1/4cupsloosely packedfresh mint sprigs(from 1 [2-oz.]

Ice

2 1/2cups(20 oz.

1

5(11.15-oz.

Stir in Pimms and remaining oranges, cucumbers, and strawberries.

Top with lemon-flavored sparkling water; stir until combined.

Garnish with mint sprigs.