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Caipirinha cocktail recipe

Difficulté

Facile

Temps 5 m

Caipirinha

Brazil's national cocktail. Cachaça, sugar, and muddled lime in a simple, vibrant drink that captures the spirit of Brazil.

01 Ingrédients

Cachaça 2 oz
Fresh Lime 1 whole lime
White Sugar 2 tsp

02 Préparation

01

Cut the lime into 8 wedges, removing the bitter white pith from the center.

02

Place lime wedges and sugar in a rocks glass.

03

Muddle firmly to release all the juice and oils.

04

Fill the glass with crushed ice.

05

Pour cachaça over and stir well.

The Caipirinha: Soul of Brazil

Brazil’s national cocktail uses cachaça — a sugarcane spirit distinct from rum (rum uses molasses, cachaça uses fresh sugarcane juice). This gives the Caipirinha its uniquely grassy, funky character.

Cachaça vs Rum

Don’t substitute rum — the flavor profile is entirely different. Look for quality artisanal cachaças like Novo Fogo or Ypióca.

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