Caipirinha - Brazilian Cocktail
The caipirinha is a delicious Brazilian cocktail made of fresh lime, cachaca liquor, and sugar. It's served over ice, and is refreshing, bright, and delicious.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 1 lime divided into 8 wedges
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 3 oz cachaça
- 5 ice cubes
Instructions
- Put lime wedges in a cocktail shaker, add sugar and muddle (smash with a stick) until you get most of the juice out.
- Add the cachaça to the shaker.
- Add ice and shake vigorously until sugar is dissolved.
- Pour, without straining, into a lowball glass.