Best Tangerine Ginger Caipirinhas Recipes

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GINGER CAIPIRINHAS



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Spice up the classic from Brazil -- made with the spirit cachaca, which is derived from sugarcane -- by muddling fresh ginger along with the lime.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

24 1/4-inch-thick slices peeled fresh ginger
3/4 to 1 1/2 cups sugar
12 limes, quartered, plus thin wedges for serving
1 bottle (750 ml) cachaca

Steps:

  • Place 2 ginger slices and 1 to 2 tablespoons sugar in each of 12 tumblers. Use a muddler to mash ginger. Add a quartered lime to each; crush with muddler. Fill glasses with coarsely crushed ice, add a scant 1/4 cup cachaca to each, and stir well. Squeeze lime wedges into glasses and serve.

GINGER CAIPIRINHA



Ginger Caipirinha image

Make and share this Ginger Caipirinha recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rev.CCJ

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons sugar
lime wedge (Cut 1 whole lime into 4 wedges)
ice cube (crushed)
1 inch gingerroot (thin 1-inch piece sliced and peeled)
2 ounces rum (I recommend Cachaca, Rum from sugar cane)

Steps:

  • Muddle the 2 Tables of Sugar, Fresh Lime and Crushed Ice.
  • After this, add the slice of fresh ginger. Muddle some more -- but do not break ginger.
  • Add more ice and Rum.
  • Shake.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226, Sodium 0.6, Carbohydrate 25.2, Sugar 25.2

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