Kiwi Caipirinha Cocktail

Kiwi Caipirinha

Citrusy
Fruity

A fruity twist on the classic Brazilian cocktail using fresh kiwi and lime muddled with sugar, and shaken with icy cachaça.

Time to make
5 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Strength
Strong

Ingredients

1 serving
  • Lime0.50 oz
  • Cachaca2.00 oz
  • Caster sugat3.00 oz
  • Kiwi0.50 oz

Equipement

Serving details

  • GlasswareHighball
  • GarnishStirrer
  • IceCrackedIce
  • TemperatureChilled

How to make it

  • Cut lime in half (from pole to pole) and then slice one of the halves into eight 3-4mm thick half-moon shaped segments and drop into the base of a robust rocks glass.
  • Add 3 bar spoons caster sugar (or ½oz/15ml sugar syrup 2:1) and muddle.
  • Add slices of kiwi and muddle some more.
  • When sure fruit juice is fully extracted and the sugar dissolved, transfer the muddled fruit and sugar into a serving glass (preferably a 10oz highball glass).
  • Pour cachaça into the rocks glass (used to muddle) and swirl to rinse glass before pouring cachaça into serving glass. Stir to ensure all ingredients are well mixed.
  • Crack four to five large ice cubes and drop into serving glass. Stir before topping with more ice and serve with a stirrer.

Other details

  • CaloriesPlus_250
  • Alcohol volume31.5%
  • Not suitable forGluten_Free

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