Caipirinha Ice Cubes
Refreshing caipirinha ice cubes with an aromatic touch of mint water and the smoothness of cachaça or rum.
Ingredients
Servings
4
Measurement units
For the ice cubes
- 6.5 mlmint water
- 8 mlcachaça or rum
- 10 mllime juice
- 9 mlwater
- 75 grssugar
Mint water
- 75 grsfresh mint
- 50 mlbottled water
Nutritional Information
Per 100 g
Calories
140 kcal
Protein
1 g
Fat
0.3 g
Carbohydrates
33.2 g
Calculated from reviewed ingredient weights and pinned USDA FoodData Central records.
Step-by-step Guide
Mint water
- Bring the water to the boil and blanch 10 mint leaves.
- Drain them and plunge them into iced water.
- Drain again and blend in a beaker with 7.5 ml of the water used to chill the mint.
- Strain and set aside.
Ice cubes
- Mix all the ingredients cold.
- Fill the moulds and freeze.
- Serve them on a frozen plate (taken from the freezer).
Original recipe
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