Caipirissima
A refreshing variation of the classic Brazilian Caipirinha, replacing Cachaça with white rum for a smoother finish. This drink relies on the muddling of fresh limes and sugar to create a zesty, sweet, and potent cocktail perfect for hot days.
Ingredients
- 1 WHOLE Fresh lime, cut into wedges
- 2 TBSP Granulated sugar
- 2.5 OZ White rum
- 1 ML Crushed ice
How to Make It
- Slice the lime into small wedges, removing the white pith if desired to reduce bitterness.
- Place the lime wedges and sugar directly into the glass.
- Muddle firmly to extract the lime juice and dissolve the sugar.
- Fill the glass generously with crushed ice.
- Pour the white rum over the ice.
- Stir well to mix the ingredients and chill the drink.
Glassware
Old Fashioned Glass
Rum Summer Refreshing Muddled Latin American Sour
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