Brazilian Caipirinha

Caipirinha is a classic Brazilian cocktail that has captured the hearts of many around the world. This quintessential drink embodies the vibrant spirit of Brazil with its simple yet refreshing combination of cachaça, lime, and sugar. The muddled lime provides a zesty and invigorating base, complemented by the earthy and slightly sweet notes of the cachaça. Sipped leisurely on a warm evening, the Caipirinha transports you to the lively streets of Rio de Janeiro, where the rhythm of samba fills the air and the infectious energy of Carnival permeates every sip. Whether enjoyed at a bustling bar or crafted at home, Caipirinha remains a beloved symbol of Brazil's rich culture and zest for life.

Servings: 2

Author: Chef Connie

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Brazilian Caipirinha

Prep time: 5 MinCook time: 5 MinTotal time: 10 Min

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Ingredients

• 1/2 a lime (sliced into 4)
• 1.5 Tbsp of sugar
• 4 oz. Cachaca
• Crushed Ice

Instructions

1. In shaker, combine limes and sugar and use a muddler to gently crush
2. Add cachaca, shake well
3. Pour in a short glass with ice, Enjoy!

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