Caipirinha Cocktail
Recipe: Caipirinha Cocktail
Summary: The Caipirinha is one of the most internationally known Brazilian drinks. You will find it in most bars and restaurants in Brazil and is considered the national cocktail, probably because it is made from cachaça, which is the alcoholic beverage most widely extended and elaborated in the country.
Ingredients
- 4 small limes
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 ½ oz Cachaça
- 4 crushed ice cubes
Directions
- Put two teaspoons of sugar in a rock glass.
- Cut each lime into four pieces.
- Put the lime in the glass and press lightly with a small pestle.
- Add Cachaça and ice.
- Finally, mix well to dissolve sugar.
- Serve and drink with the ingredients thoroughly mixed.
