Strawberry Caipirinha

The Strawberry Caipirinha, also made with cachaca and lime, is a fabulous drink that conquers everyone.

Easy to make and ready in a short time, the strawberry Caipirinha is a tasty cocktail. The classic recipe is that of a fairly strong drink with a considerable alcohol content. With the addition of strawberry, however, it becomes a drink full of flavor and fresh. The basic ingredient is cachaca , a much loved and widespread Brazilian drink; in this version, it is mixed with a fruit mix, consisting of strawberries and lime . The fruits must be mixed well, in order to obtain a completely new and refined flavour. Drinking it, it will seem like you are teleporting yourself directly to the beaches of Brazil!

This cocktail, in fact, has Brazilian origins, where cachaca is very widespread. Its name derives from the Portuguese term "caipira" and means "simple or "humble", an adjective that indicates the inhabitants of the humble villages of this country. Today, we can also prepare this cocktail at home, following some simple steps.

Preparing the recipe for Strawberry Caipirinha

1. First, wash the strawberries under running water.
2. Cut them in half and, if you prefer, you can also remove the stem.
3. Pour them into a rocks glass.
4. At this point, cut the lime into wedges and add them to the glass.
5. Crush the ingredients , so as to mix them.
6. Then, add some crushed ice.
7. Pour in the sugar; add the cachaca and mix everything delicately.
8. Add more crushed ice, so that it reaches the rim of the glass.
9. Decorate with small strawberries and serve.

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The Strawberry Caipirinha is an excellent drink to serve for an aperitif or a dinner with friends, to make the atmosphere more daring. The best advice is to consume it at the moment.

Alternatively, you can also learn about the preparation of strawberry caipiroska and classic caipirinha.

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