Glass: Old Fashioned glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Lime wedge and coarse salt rim
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Description
A refreshing twist on the classic Brazilian Caipirinha, using tequila for a vibrant flavor.
History
The Tequila Caipirinha blends the traditional Brazilian cocktail with the bold characteristics of tequila, showcasing how local ingredients can reinvent classic drinks.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Cut the lime into 8 wedges.
Step 2.
- In an Old Fashioned glass, muddle the lime wedges with sugar to release the juice.
Step 3.
- Add the tequila and stir to combine.
Step 4.
- Fill the glass with crushed ice and stir again.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lime wedge and a salt rim.