Looking for a refreshing and delicious cocktail to enjoy on a hot summer day? Look no further than the Caipirinha de Frutas Vermelhas (Red Fruit Caipirinha). This classic Brazilian cocktail is made with cachaça, a sugarcane liquor, and fresh fruit. The red fruits add a sweet and tart flavor to the caipirinha, making it the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot day.
The caipirinha is a simple cocktail to make, and it can be customized to your liking. If you like your drinks sweet, add more sugar. If you prefer a tart caipirinha, add less sugar. You can also use different types of fruit to make your caipirinha. Some popular options include pineapple, mango, and guava.
The caipirinha is a versatile cocktail that can be enjoyed on any occasion. It’s the perfect drink to enjoy at a barbecue, a pool party, or a night out with friends. So next time you’re looking for a refreshing and delicious cocktail, give the Red Fruit Caipirinha a try.
Ingredients:
- ¼ cup (tea) red fruits (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, or a mixture of the three)
- 1 shot cachaça (50 ml)
- Ice cubes to taste
- Sugar to taste
Instructions:
- In a low glass made of thick glass, add the fruits and a little sugar. Muddle with a muddler until they release their juice.
- Add the cachaça to the mashed fruit and fill with ice cubes. Mix and serve immediately.
Tips:
- For a sweeter caipirinha, add more sugar.
- If you don’t have a muddler, you can use the back of a spoon to mash the fruit.
- Cachaça is a Brazilian sugarcane liquor. If you can’t find cachaça, you can substitute vodka or rum.
Enjoy!
Here are some additional tips to make your caipirinha original and unique:
- Use a different type of fruit, such as pineapple, mango, or guava.
- Add a splash of flavored syrup, such as grenadine or simple syrup.
- Garnish with a slice of fruit or a sprig of mint.
Experiment and have fun!
