The Caipirinha is thought to have originated in Partay Saõ Paulo Brazil and was thought to have first been used as a remedy to ease the effects of the Spanish Flu toward the end of World War One, although this is Brazil’s National Drink it has also reached classic status as it is now found all over the world.

Caipirinha

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Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients

 

• 2 oz Cachaça
• 1 Lime (cut into wedges)
• 2 tsp Sugar

Garnish

• Lime Wheel

Instructions

 

• First cut the white pith away from the lime wedges
• Place into a double old fashioned glass.
• Next add 2 tsp of sugar .
• Muddle the wedges until combined.
• Add Cachaca.
• Add ice.
• Stir.
• Enjoy!

Keyword cachaca, Caipirinha, lime, lime wheel, sugar