Caipirinha

Caipirinha

Brazil’s national cocktail is the Caipirinha, and is simply sugar, lime juice and cachaça, the Brazilian version of rum.  If you ever want to find it in a liquor store, you will typically find it in the rum section, although Brazilians believe it should have its own category.

INGREDIENTS

• 2 ounce caçhaca, or rhum agricole if you cannot find it.
• 1 lime quartered.
• 1 tablespoon sugar.

METHOD: 

1. Put 2 teaspoons or 1 tablespoon of sugar into a rocks glass
2. Quarter lime and muddle with sugar
3. Add ice and pour caçhaca, stir well.

© 2025 (MMXXV) JRCX.COM