As a tropical fruit, kiwis are gaining popularity in being used as an ingredient in food and drinks. The kiwi caipirinha is a refreshing cocktail that combines the sweet and tangy flavors of kiwi with the classic Brazilian spirit, cachaça. It's a perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day or to serve at a party. If you're looking for a new and exciting cocktail to try, give the kiwi caipirinha a try. With its unique flavor and beautiful presentation, it's sure to be a hit with your friends and family. So gather your ingredients and get ready to make the best kiwi caipirinha you've ever tasted!
Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!
STRAWBERRY KIWI CAIPIRINHA
Brazil's favorite drink, the caipirinha, is made a little sweeter here with the addition of strawberry and kiwi instead of lime - 'Caipirinha de morango com kiwi' in Portuguese. A refreshingly addictive cocktail!
Provided by pri_costa
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American South American Brazilian
Time 5m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place strawberries, kiwi, and sugar into a glass; mash well with a cocktail muddler. Fill the glass with ice cubes. Pour in cachaca; stir.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.6 calories, Carbohydrate 29.7 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 0.9 g, Sodium 2.3 mg, Sugar 25.6 g
KIWI CAIPIRINHA
Cachaca is a Brazilian liquor distilled from sugarcane jice. If you cant get cachaca, substitute white rum or vodka.
Provided by College Girl
Categories Beverages
Time 4m
Yield 1 drink, 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In cocktail shaker, combine the lime pieces and sugar and press with a muddler, to release the juice. Add the kiwifruit and and press with muddler to crush. Fill the shaker with ice. Measure in the cachaca. Cap and shake vigorously. Pour into and old-fashioned glass. Garnish with a slice of kiwifruit.
Tips:
- Choose ripe kiwis for the best flavor and texture in your caipirinha.
- Use fresh lime juice for a tart and refreshing flavor.
- Add a splash of simple syrup to balance out the tartness of the lime juice and kiwi.
- Use a high-quality cachaça for the best flavor. Look for a cachaça that is aged for at least two years.
- Garnish your caipirinha with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint for a festive touch.
Conclusion:
The kiwi caipirinha is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a new cocktail to try, give the kiwi caipirinha a try!
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