Cointreau Caipirinha
Ingredients:
| Amount | Ingredient |
| 2 Measures | Cointreau (40% abv)* |
| 0.5 | Lime |
Liquid volume = 50ml*
Alcoholic units = 2*
Alcohol by volume (ABV) = 40.0%*
* Please note: Volume and ABV values are approximations only.
in-the-spirit classifies one shot as a measure of 2.5cl or 25ml
Method:
Cut half a lime into 3 pieces and crush it into a tumbler glass. Leave the lime pieces in the glass and fill with crushed ice. Pour in the Cointreau over the crushed ice. Serve with a straw.
Additional notes:
A cool and fruity serve of Cointreau – showing a French twist on a Brazilian cocktail traditionally featuring cachaça. Try and use limes with nice clean skins to give the cocktail a vivid burst of colour!
Garnish:
No need as the lime pieces are already in the cocktail!
Type/Flavour:
Fruity
Glass:
Tumbler
Difficulty:
Easy
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Please note: The NHS recommended weekly guidelines for alcohol consumption are 21 units for men (3-4 daily) and 14 units for women (2-3 daily).
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