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Caipirinha
5 minEasy25% ABV 5 (1)
Cachaça, lime and cane sugar muddled straight in the glass over crushed ice.
Alcohol
25%
Strong
Calories
203
kcal per serving
Flavour
SourFreshStrong
Ingredients
1
- Cachaca50 ml
- Fresh lime · Cut into eighths6
- Brown cane sugar3 tsp
- Crushed ice · To fill
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Ice
- Crushed
- Garnish
- Lime
- Base
- Cachaça
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Prep time
- 5 min
Method
- 1
Cut one lime into eighths.
- 2
Add only 6 of the 8 lime pieces to the glass.
- 3
Add the brown cane sugar.
- 4
Gently muddle the lime to release juice and aromatic oils.
- 5
Add the cachaca.
- 6
Fill generously with crushed ice.
- 7
Stir thoroughly.
Bartender's note
Use plenty of ice and fresh untreated limes because the peel contributes aromatic oils.
Your verdict
5
1 rating
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Enjoy responsibly — 18+. ABV and calorie figures are estimates and are not nutritional advice.
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