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Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic Recipe

Experience the vibrant taste of Brazil with this alcohol-free Caipirinha! Inspired by Salvatore Calabrese's 'Complete Home Bartender's Guide,' this recipe captures all the zesty lime, sweet sugar, and spicy ginger notes of the classic cocktail, without the alcohol. Perfect for a hot summer day or any occasion where you want a refreshing and sophisticated non-alcoholic beverage.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 52.3 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 5.0 (8 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic

  • Lime
  • Lemon
  • Orange
  • 1 tablespoon (15g) granulated sugar or sugar syrup
  • Ginger Beer
  • Of Fresh Mint

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How to Make Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic

  1. Cut the lime into wedges.
  2. Place lime wedges in an old-fashioned glass.
  3. Add the sugar (or sugar syrup).
  4. Gently muddle the lime and sugar until the lime releases its juices and the sugar is mostly dissolved. Do not over-muddle, or the drink will become bitter.
  5. Add 2-3 ounces of ginger beer.
  6. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  7. Top with more ginger beer to taste.
  8. Stir gently.
  9. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs (optional).
  10. Serve immediately with a straw.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

29g

Fat

0g

Carbs

5g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Cuisine Preparation Occasion For 1 Or 2 Low Protein Healthy Beverages Fruit Brazilian Low Fat Summer Cocktails South American Dietary Low Sodium Low Cholesterol Seasonal Low Saturated Fat Low Calorie Healthy 2 Low In Something Citrus Lemon Lime Oranges Number Of Servings