Berry popsicle surprise cocktail, anyone? Your guests will love it!

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Serves: 6Dietary considerations: Dairy free, fat conscious

Prep time: 15 minutes, plus freezing time

Ingredients

  • For the popsicles:
  • 400 g frozen mixed berries
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1 t fresh ginger, grated
  • 4 T caster sugar
  • For the cocktail:
  • 4 oranges, rinsed and sliced
  • 1 cucumber, cut into ribbons
  • 125 g strawberries, halved
  • 3 cups lemonade
  • 1 cup ginger ale
  • 1 1⁄4 cups Pimms No. 1
  • 8 sprigs mint
Method
  • To make the popsicles, blend the berries, juice, ginger and sugar until smooth. Pour into popsicle moulds, insert popsicle sticks and freeze for 4 hours or overnight until solid.
  • Place the oranges, cucumber and strawberries into a jug, then pour over the lemonade, ginger ale and Pimms.
  • Pour the cocktail into glasses filled with ice, then place a popsicle into each glass, add a sprig of mint and serve immediately.

Cook’s Note: “After a work trip to London, my husband, Brian, has been really into Pimms, so I came up with this ‘pimped up’ popsicle for him” – Siba Mtongana.

*Recipe by Siba Mtongana, courtesy of Woolworths Taste.

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