Бразильский коктейль Кайпиринья | Caipirinha cocktail

cachaça

🥗Healthier: vodka

💰Cheaper: white rum

Vodka is a lower-calorie alternative, while white rum is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup has a lower glycemic index, while honey is often more affordable.

Take a zip-lock bag and fill it with ice.

Seal the bag, leaving as little air as possible.

Wrap the bag in a towel and crush the ice with a rolling pin or another heavy object.

Cut the lime in half, then into quarters, and then into sixths.

In a rocks glass, add the lime pieces and a teaspoon of cane sugar.

Muddle the lime and sugar together.

Add the crushed ice to the glass.

Pour cachaça over the ice until the glass is full.

Garnish with lime zest.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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