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Caipirinha
A refreshing Brazilian cocktail made with muddled lime, sugar, and cachaça.
Ingredients
Drink Ingredients
- Lime wedges4
- Sugar2 tsp
- Cachaça2 oz
Garnishes
- Lime Wedge1
Steps
- In a Rocks Glass, combine Lime Wedges and Sugar.
- Muddle the ingredients together.
- Fill the glass with ice.
- Add Cachaça.
- Stir well.
- Garnish with a Lime Wedge.
About
The Caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail, famous for its refreshing flavor. It combines the tartness of lime with the sweetness of sugar and the kick of cachaça, a Brazilian rum made from sugarcane.
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