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Classic Caipirinha

Lime-Caipirinha-in-a-glas
5 from 1 vote
The Caipirinha should not be missing at any party and is especially popular during summer. The preparation is easy and quick. The perfect summer cocktail.
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Preparation time: 1 minute
Mixing time: 2 minutes
Total time: 3 minutes
Category: Classic, Sours
Origin: Brazil
Keywords: Cachaça, Ice cubes, Lime, White cane sugar
Servings: 1 Cocktail
Calories: 224kcal
Author: Leon Zeschke

Ingredients

  • 7 cl Cachaça
  • some white cane sugar
  • 1 lime
  • some ice cubes
Metric - US Customary

Preparation

  • First cut off the ends of the lime before you cut the fruit into eighths.
  • Put the lime wedges in a glass.
  • Sprinkle the sugar onto the lime wedges.
  • Mash the lime wedges with a pestle (in technical terms also known as a muddler).
  • Then pour the Cachaça in.
  • Top up with crushed ice or ice cubes and enjoy.

Notes

Tip: If you want to, you can add a dash of sparkling water and garnish your Caipirinha with a straw.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Cocktail | Calories: 224kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Sugar: 13g | Proof: 38% vol
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