Caipirinhas Recipe

Caipirinhas Recipe

  • 4 limes
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • Ice cubes
  • 1 1/2 cups cachaça (from a 500-ml bottle)
  1. Quarter 1 lime lengthwise, then cut each quarter in half crosswise and divide pieces between 2 (6-ounce) glasses.
  2. Add 1 tablespoon sugar to each glass, then muddle lime pieces by pounding and pressing with a wooden spoon until sugar is dissolved. Fill each glass with ice and add 3 tablespoons (1 1/2 ounces) cachaça to each, stirring well. Make 6 more cocktails in same manner.
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