Caipirinha
Savor the Spirit of Portugal: Crafting the Perfect Caipirinha Cocktail
Transport yourself to the lively streets of Lisbon with the casual, cool Capirinha. A delightful fusion of lime, muddled sugar, and the unmistakable Cachaça—a spirit distilled from sugarcane that adds a unique depth to every sip. With the perfect blend of tartness and sweetness, the Caipirinha offers a zesty punch, subtle sweetness, and a unique earthiness. Refreshing and easy to make, this iconic cocktail is sure to keep you cool as the days get warmer.
Ingredients:
* 1 lime, cut into wedges
* 2 teaspoons sugar
* 2 ounces cachaça
* Garnish: lime wheel
* 2 teaspoons sugar
* 2 ounces cachaça
* Garnish: lime wheel
Method:
* In a glass, muddle the lime wedges and sugar.
* Fill the glass with ice, add the cachaça, and stir briefly.
* Garnish with a lime wheel.
* Fill the glass with ice, add the cachaça, and stir briefly.
* Garnish with a lime wheel.