Tropical Lime Caipirinha

The Caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail with a rich medicinal history. This simple recipe combines the unique flavors of Cachaça, lime, and sugar, creating a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that transports you to the tropical beaches of Brazil.

Tropical Lime Caipirinha

A refreshing and vibrant cocktail with Cachaça, lime, and sugar, the Caipirinha is a taste of Brazil's tropical flavors.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Cachaça
  • 1 Lime wedge
  • 2 tsp Sugar
  • Ice
  • Lime wedge for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rim the edge of a serving glass with a lime wedge and sugar.
  2. Drop lime wedges into the base of the glass and sprinkle over the sugar.
  3. Lightly muddle the lime and sugar.
  4. Add crushed ice to the glass and pour over the Cachaça.
  5. Stir lightly.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge.