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Pineapple caipirinha

A tropical twist on the Brazilian classic: cachaça muddled with fresh pineapple, lime and sugar, served over ice. Easy to make at home.

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The pineapple caipirinha is a twist on the classic Brazilian cocktail that adds a sweet, tropical touch.

Recipe · Drinks

Pineapple caipirinha

  • 5 ingredients
  • 6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 oz (60 ml) cachaça
  • 1/2 cup diced fresh pineapple
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/2 fresh lime, cut into quarters
  • Ice

Step-by-step preparation

  1. Put the diced pineapple and sugar in a short glass.
  2. Gently muddle the pineapple and sugar with a muddler or wooden spoon to release the flavor and aroma.
  3. Add the cachaça and ice to the glass.
  4. Squeeze the lime quarters into the glass and drop them in.
  5. Stir gently with a bar spoon to combine.
  6. Garnish with a slice of fresh pineapple and a mint leaf.

Enjoy a refreshing pineapple caipirinha that’s easy to make at home. If you don’t have cachaça, try it with white rum or vodka, and add a little extra lime juice if you like it tarter.

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