Caipirinha recipe

Caipirinha recipe

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The Caipirinha is a traditional Brazilian cocktail that has gained international popularity for its refreshing and vibrant flavors. Made with just three simple ingredients - cacha�a, lime, and sugar - this cocktail is easy to make and perfect for summer gatherings or happy hours. The combination of the tartness from the lime, the sweetness from the sugar, and the unique flavor of cacha�a creates a delightful balance that is both tangy and smooth. Whether you're lounging by the beach or hosting a backyard barbecue, the Caipirinha is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Keywords: Caipirinha, Brazilian cocktail, cacha�a, lime, summer drink

Caipirinha recipe details

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Ingredients

1	lime, cut into wedges
60 ml	Cachaša
2 tsp	cane sugar
	crushed ice

Instructions

Put four lime pieces in a tall glass and add 1 tsp cane sugar. Mash with a pestle. Add remaining lime wedges and cane sugar and repeat procedure.

Now fill glass with crushed ice and fill up with cachaša. Put a second glass on top and shake back and forth several times.

Remove second glass and garnish with a slice of lime and serve with a straw. Adjust sweetness to taste, if desired.

Preparation time:
ca. 10 min
Grade of difficulty:
easy
Calories per portion:
n/a