Caipirinha

Serves: 6

Amie Torphy

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

51

Sweetness

49

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cups

Crushed Ice

Directions:

1

In a saucepan over medium heat, stir together the water and sugar

2

Simmer until sugar has melted completely

3

Remove from heat and set aside to cool

4

Wash the lime gently under water and dry

5

In a large pitcher, pour in the cooled sugar syrup, 5 lime wedges and muddle gently to crush the fruit but not release too much of the oils from the skin

6

Add ice and cachaca, and stir

7

Serve in a large glass garnished with a lime wedge