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Brazilian Caipirinha Delight

A delightful and indulgent caipirinha recipe that brings the flavors of Brazil to your home.

🕒 Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: None | Total: 10 minutes
🍽 Servings: 6
🔥 Difficulty: Advanced
🌎 Cuisine: Brazilian

Allergens

Alcohol, Citrus

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh lime juice (about 6 limes)
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 cups cachaça
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1/4 cup cranberry juice
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the lime juice and sugar over medium heat. Stir until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and let it cool.
  2. In a large pitcher, combine the cooled lime syrup, cachaça, cold water, and cranberry juice. Stir well to mix all ingredients.
  3. Fill 6 tall glasses with ice cubes. Pour the Caipirinha mixture over the ice, filling each glass to the top.
  4. Garnish each glass with a fresh mint leaf.

Chef’s Insight

This Caipirinha Delight captures the essence of Brazilian warmth and hospitality in every sip.

Notes

Shake the ingredients well to ensure a smooth and balanced flavor.

Cultural or Historical Background

The caipirinha is a classic Brazilian cocktail that has been enjoyed for centuries.