CAIPIRINHA (BRAZILIAN COCKTAIL)

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The Caiprinhia was designated the National Cocktail of Brazil, and has simple ingredients of limes, Cachaca liquor, superfine sugar and crushed ice. For flavor variations, you can add other fruits like raspberries or cherries. One of the more popular versions is Cucumber Caiprinha, which is especially popular in the summertime....

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Cocktails

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 large lime, quartered
1-3 tsp superfine sugar (adjust according to your taste preference)
2 oz cachaca liquor (you can use light rum or vodka, but it doesn't taste quite the same as cachaca)
1/2 c crushed ice
1 lime wedge (for garnish)

Steps:

  • 1. Place lime quarters and sugar in bottom of cocktail shaker. Muddle lime to release all the citrus juice.
  • 2. Add crushed ice and cachaca to the shaker, and shake well.
  • 3. Pour shaken cocktail into an old-fashioned glass, and serve with a garnish of fresh lime wedge.

Hawa Nantambi
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have a delicious Caipirinha in my hand in just a few minutes.


Kimberly Gomez
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This Caipirinha is the perfect balance of sweet and sour. It's not too strong, so it's perfect for sipping on a hot summer day.


Umar Arshad
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great way to impress your guests.


MD samim Hossan
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This is the best Caipirinha recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Khan Dada
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I love that this recipe uses fresh limes. It makes all the difference in the flavor.


Amaina Amoon
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This Caipirinha is the perfect summer drink. It's light, refreshing, and has a delicious citrus flavor.


Binkie Precious
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to enjoy a Caipirinha at home.


Robiul Khan
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I made this recipe for my friends last night and they all loved it. It's definitely a new favorite.


Jeraine Wilson
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This is the best Caipirinha recipe I've ever tried. It's so refreshing and flavorful, I can't wait to make it again.


Ahmad Sameer Kohdamani
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have a delicious Caipirinha in my hand in just a few minutes.


Johana Molapo
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This Caipirinha is the perfect balance of sweet and sour. It's not too strong, so it's perfect for sipping on a hot summer day.


Saad Munawar
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great way to impress your guests.


Lalu Yadav
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I love that this recipe uses cachaça instead of rum. It gives the Caipirinha a unique flavor that I really enjoy.


Sammantha Cardenas
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This Caipirinha is the perfect summer drink. It's light, refreshing, and has a delicious citrus flavor.


Jfjf Dfh
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I'm not usually a fan of Caipirinhas, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so refreshing and flavorful, I can't get enough of it.


Laquita Bartley
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This is my go-to Caipirinha recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Zarien Gill
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I made this for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Andy Hello
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I've tried many Caipirinha recipes before, but this one is definitely the best. The balance of flavors is just perfect.


Samantha Dissanayake
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I love that this recipe uses fresh limes. It makes all the difference in the flavor.


Rach Cleary
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This Caipirinha recipe is a real keeper! So refreshing and flavorful, it's the perfect drink for any occasion.