Samba Lime Caipirinha

The Samba Lime Caipirinha is a classic Brazilian cocktail that embodies the spirit of a vibrant summer fiesta. Made with fresh limes, sugar, and cachaça, this refreshing drink is the ultimate companion for sizzling BBQ gatherings or laid-back afternoons with friends and family. With its zesty flavors and invigorating kick, this caipirinha is a must-have for anyone looking to infuse a touch of Brazilian flair into their celebrations.

Samba Lime Caipirinha

A refreshing and vibrant Brazilian cocktail made with fresh limes, sugar, and cachaça, perfect for summer BBQs and gatherings.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 whole limes
  • 1 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • 3 oz cachaça
  • Ice (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Juice 1 1/2 limes and set aside, aiming for approximately 2 tablespoons of juice.
  2. Cut the remaining 1 1/2 limes into 8 pieces each.
  3. In a glass, muddle the lime pieces and sugar together until the lime is juiced and combined with the sugar.
  4. Add the lime juice and cachaça to the muddled limes and stir gently to dissolve the sugar, for about 2 minutes.
  5. Fill a glass with ice and pour the caipirinha mixture over the ice.