The favorite cocktail of Brazil, made with the fiery sugar cane juice-based liquor cachaça, perfectly captures the vibrant spirit of the nation that loves it. Now it's time for Americans to ...

Watermelon caipirinha recipe. A refreshing summer cocktail similar to a mojito, amped up with fresh watermelon.. Yields 2. Total time: 5 minutes. Ingredients: 1 cup cubed watermelon ...

This Caipirinha isn’t just Brazil’s national cocktail—it’s a glass of pure seduction. The star ingredient, cachaça, has long been considered an aphrodisiac spirit thanks to its sensual warmth and the ...

When it comes to even the simplest of cocktails, proper technique matters. My husband, Otavio, and I were at a restaurant recently and there was a caipirinha on the craft cocktail menu. A native ...

Most stores carry key limes and Persian limes. For drinks, you want juicy keys. They're smaller and thin-skinned, with a smooth, yellow-green peel. Persians have a dark green, dimpled skin, and ...

Cachaca is a Brazilian rum made from fermented raw sugar cane juice. Its flavor is more earthy than the Caribbean rums most of us are used to, as these are distilled from molasses, a sugar can by ...

I still remember the eye-watering taste of my first caipirinha in the summer of 2008. I'd heard of the drink (Brazil's national cocktail) and figured something made with cane liquor, lime and ...