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Caipirinha

SUBMITTED BY: CAMILLA362

"Brazil's national cocktail is so refreshing and delicious! Ask your liquor store to order Cachaca for you if they don't stock it, there's no substitute."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 7 stars. This recipe average a 4.3 star rating.
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PREP TIME  5 Min
READY IN  5 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 lime, quartered
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 2 1/2 fluid ounces cachaca
  • 1 cup ice cubes

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large rocks glass squeeze and drop in 2 eighths of lime. Add sugar, crush and mix with a spoon. Pour in the cachaca and plenty of ice. Stir well.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by KBOOP
Being a Brazilian myself, I must say that our original recipe for Caipirinha takes lemon... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by RLNANCE
What a terrific cocktail. No driving afterward, though! it is potent...superfine sugar makes... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2004 by Debora
As a Brazilian myself, I prepare Caipirinha in a slightly different way: the ingredients are... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2004 by POCAHONTAS1
This drink is stunning, and believe me being brazilian myself I can assure you that caipirinha... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2004 by VRAMOS
Being Brazilian I do assure you that Caipirinha is just great! I agree with the other reviewer... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2008 by Tanya
My favorite drink, and it will never change! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2005 by anasofia
This drink tastes like heaven in a hot summer afternoon.. but you need three ou four teaspoons... MORE


 
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