Cachaca
Proportions by volume. Ice and garnish not shown.

Batida

Made with cachaça, served in a rocks glass.

Ingredients for one drink
50 ml / 1 3/4 ozCachaca
0.5lime, but not lemon)
2Crystal or refined sugar

Method

  1. Muddle lime and sugar in an old fashioned glass.
  2. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  3. Add 50 ml Cachaça and stir.

About the Batida

This Brazilian cocktail is a sweet sour drink. It uses cachaça as the base spirit and lime for acidity. The drink is refreshing and served over ice.

Batida
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