Traditional Caipirinha

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Traditional Caipirinha
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 07, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces of cachaça
  • 1/2 lime, cut into wedges
  • 2 teaspoons of superfine sugar
  • Ice cubes

Directions

  1. In a rocks glass, muddle the lime wedges and sugar with a muddler or wooden spoon to release the lime juice.
  2. Add the cachaça and stir to combine.
  3. Fill the glass with ice cubes and stir again.
  4. Enjoy the refreshing caipirinha!

Interesting Facts

  • Caipirinha is Brazil’s national cocktail.
  • Cachaça is a type of distilled alcohol made from sugarcane.
  • Caipirinha is a great summertime drink, perfect for cooling down on a hot day.