Christmas Caipirinhas Recipes

Brazil's national cocktail is so refreshing and delicious! Ask your liquor store to order Cachaca for you if they don't stock it, there's no substitute.

Provided by CAMILLA362

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     South American     Brazilian

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176.7 calories, Carbohydrate 4.2 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 7.2 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

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Cachaça, a liquor made from sugarcane, gives these drinks their distinctive flavor. In Brazil it is traditional to make caipirinhas one or two at a time, as we do here. For ease of entertaining, however, you can simply combine all the ingredients in a pitcher.

Categories     Fruit Juice     Rum     Alcoholic     Spirit     Summer     Winter     Gourmet     Drink

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

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Enjoy a refreshing caipirinha at a summer barbecue or party. This classic cocktail is made with cachaça, lime and sugar. Serve with fresh wedges of lime

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Cocktails, Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 4

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Carbohydrate 31 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 30 grams sugar, Fiber 0.5 grams fiber, Protein 0.1 grams protein, Sodium 0.01 milligram of sodium

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Though traditionally made with limes, the national cocktail of Brazil can also be made with pineapple or passion fruit

Provided by Jennifer Joyce

Categories     Cocktails

Time 15m

Yield Makes 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433 calories, Carbohydrate 80 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 77 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein

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