Lime and coconut caipirinha

Recipes / Coctails

If youre looking for something to sip while you feast on Brazilian fare, this lime and coconut caipirinha is what you need. Plus its a super easy cocktail to make.

Recipe «Lime and coconut caipirinha» presented in category Recipes / Coctails, to prepare this dish you will need no more minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 1/4 cup brown sugar, 2 tbsp fresh mint leaves, torn, 6 limes, cut into wedges, 1 cup coconut flavoured white rum, 2 1/2 cups chilled soda water , Crushed ice, to serve, Fresh mint sprigs, to serve .

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup brown sugar 
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint leaves, torn 
  • 6 limes, cut into wedges 
  • 1 cup coconut flavoured white rum 
  • 2 1/2 cups chilled soda water 
  • Crushed ice, to serve 
  • Fresh mint sprigs, to serve 

Instructions

  1. Place sugar, mint and 1/2 the lime wedges in a 1.5-litre-capacity jug. Using the end of a wooden spoon or rolling pin, pound the mixture until the mint and lime are crushed and sugar has dissolved.
  2. Add rum and soda water to jug. Stir well to combine.
  3. Divide ice and remaining lime wedges among serving glasses. Add rum mixture. Serve topped with mint sprigs.