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Brazilian Caipirinha

Caipirinha

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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
5 from 2 votes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Brazilian
Keyword: Cachaca, Caipirinha
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner
A South American classic, the caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail. Created with cachaca, sugar, and lime, it's sweet and surprisingly refreshing.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Cachaca
  • 4 tsps sugar
  • 1 lime

Instructions

  • In a sturdy glass, add the lime wedges and sugar.
  • Muddle them together to extract the lime juice and blend it with the sugar.
  • Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  • Pour the cachaça over the ice.
  • Stir well to mix the flavors and chill the drink.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy.
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