Kiwi Caipirinha
Caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail, made with cachaça, sugar, and lime. evilchefmom
- 1 lime, cut into chunks<br /><br />
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 kiwi fruits, peeled and sliced, plus slices for garnish<br /><br />
- 1/2 cup Cachaca ( a brazilian sugar-cane liquor )<br /><br /><br />
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Combine lime, sugar, and slices from the two kiwi fruits in a cocktail shaker. Using the handle of a wooden spoon, smash fruit to extract juices. Add about 2 cups ice and the cachaca. Shake to blend well, then divide contents, including ice, between 2 glasses. Garnish with kiwi and a sprig of mint.