Emeril's Caipirinha Recipe

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Emeril's Caipirinha
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 quarts ice cubes
  • 1 cup cachaca or 1 cup rum or 1 cup vodka
  • lime slices (optional) or sugarcane swizzle stick (optional)

Directions:

  1. Cut each lime in half crosswise, then cut each half into 8 pieces. Place 12 pieces of lime in each of four double old-fashioned glasses (or other 12-oz. glasses). Sprinkle 2 T. sugar into each glass.
  2. Using muddler (or the butt end of a large wooden spoon), mash limes into bottom of glass until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally. Fill each glass with 1-1/2 cups ice and 1/4 cup cachaca.
  3. One glass at a time, transfer contents of glass to cocktail shaker; invert glass over shaker to act as lie. Shake glass and shaker together to combine sugar and cachaca, shaking until well chilled. Lift glass from shaker and pour contents back into glass. Repeat process with remaining three glasses.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 73.43 Kcal (307 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 15.69mg 1%
Potassium 51.56mg 1%
Total Carbs 20.53g 7%
Sugars 15.71g 63%
Dietary Fiber 1.51g 6%
Protein 0.5g 1%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 24%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 27.5mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 17.28 Kcal (72 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 3.69mg 1%
Potassium 12.13mg 1%
Total Carbs 4.83g 7%
Sugars 3.7g 63%
Dietary Fiber 0.35g 6%
Protein 0.12g 1%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 24%
Iron 0.1mg 3%
Calcium 6.5mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.2
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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