Caipirinha

Description

Caipirinha

Brazil's national cocktail of lime, sugar and sugarcane liquor.

Ingredients

• 1 glass of Cachaça / Aguardente / Pinga (Sugarcane Liquor)
• 1 or 2 limes
• Sugar
• Ice

Procedures

1. Slice the limes in four parts.
2. Put the limes in the glass cover it up with sugar.
3. Smash the limes (with the sugar) to get their juice.
4. Add as much ice as you can.
5. Fill the glass with cachaça.
6. Optional: you can also put a slice of lime on the rim of the glass for decoration and leave some lime inside the glass.