Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 pound (450g) fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
- 1 pound (450g) ripe kiwi fruit, peeled and sliced
- 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (120ml) cachaça (Brazilian sugarcane liquor)
- 4 limes, cut into wedges
- Ice cubes
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
N/A
Difficulty Level:
2 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the strawberries, kiwi, sugar, and lime wedges. Use a muddler or spoon to lightly mash the fruit.
- Add the cachaça and stir well.
- Fill 8 glasses with ice cubes and pour the caipirinha mixture over.
- Garnish with a lime wedge.
Nutritional Information:
(Per serving, 1/8 of recipe)
- Calories: 250
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Sugar: 40g
- Protein: 2g
- Fat: 0g
Dish Characteristics:
- Refreshing and fruity
- Sweet and tart
- Brazilian-inspired
- Perfect for parties or special occasions
User Comments:
- "This is the perfect summer drink! It's so refreshing and flavorful."
- "I love the combination of strawberries and kiwi in this caipirinha."
- "This is a great way to enjoy cachaça, and it's easy to make."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have cachaça, you can substitute vodka or white rum.
- For a stronger drink, add more cachaça to taste.
- If you don't have a lime wedge, you can substitute a lemon wedge.
