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Lemonade Caipirinhas

Source of Recipe

Marla


List of Ingredients

Lemonade Caipirinhas


2 large limes, cut into 16 wedges each
1/2 cup sugar
6 cups crushed ice
1 cup store-bought lemonade
Lemon slices, for garnish (optional)
Lime slices, for garnish (optional)
2 cups cachaça (Brazilian brandy)




Recipe

1. Using a wooden pestle or spoon, crush limes and sugar in a large glass measuring cup until juices are released; pour in cachaça.

2. Transfer cachaça mixture to a large pitcher, and fill with ice. Stir in lemonade. Divide evenly among glasses. Garnish with lemon and lime slices, if desired.

SERVES 4 TO 6