Caipirinha Crush

The Caipirinha Crush is a refreshing Brazilian cocktail featuring the zesty flavors of lime and the distinct punch of cachaça. This simple yet vibrant cocktail is the perfect way to experience a taste of Brazil. With its sweet and citrusy notes, it's an ideal drink for warm, sunny days or lively gatherings.

Caipirinha Crush

A vibrant and zesty Brazilian cocktail featuring lime and cachaça.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large lime
  • 2-3 tablespoons organic granulated white sugar
  • Ice cubes
  • 2 ounces good quality cachaça

Instructions

  1. Cut the lime into quarters and place them in an old fashioned glass.
  2. Add the sugar to the glass, adjusting the amount based on personal preference.
  3. Muddle the lime to release the juice and natural oils.
  4. Fill the glass with ice, using larger cubes if available.
  5. Pour the cachaça into the glass, filling it nearly to the rim.
  6. Transfer the contents to a metal cocktail shaker and shake until cold.
  7. Pour the mixture back into the glass and serve immediately.