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Caipirinha
The Caipirinha drink combines fresh lime and sugar with cachaça, a Brazilian spirit made from sugarcane juice. Learn how to make this classic cocktail recipe.
👥 1 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 3 min🔥 Cook: 3 min👤 The Epicurious Test Kitchen📖 epicurious
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📝 Preparation Steps
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Trim both ends off 1 lime and discard the ends; cut lime into wedges and transfer to a small highball or old-fashioned glass. Add 2 tsp. sugar and muddle it into the lime wedges. Pour in 2–2½ oz cachaça and stir. Add crushed ice and stir well. Editor’s note: This recipe was first printed in August 2004. Head this way for more of our favorite summer cocktails →
lime1. sugar2 tsp
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