Caipirinha Cocktail - The Cocktail Spirit with Robert Hess - Small Screen

Small Screen delivers beautifully crafted videos about cocktails, bartending, mixology, food and cooking, each and every week. SUBSCRIBE to Small Screen: http://bit.ly/MF8FOT Be the first to know when new episodes air on our site! Sign up for the Small Screen Email Newsletter: http://bit.ly/13B6uVE The Cocktail Spirit on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1ajfvq5 Small Screen on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/15F6PwT Small Screen on Twitter: http://bit.ly/16Drsuj Small Screen on Pinterest: http://bit.ly/18lxkp9 Cachaça is the national spirit of Brazil. From that spirit comes the national cocktail of Brazil, the Caipirinha. Our intrepid host will show you how to make the Caipirinha. Watch on Small Screen: http://www.smallscreennetwork.com/video/6/cocktail_spirit_caipirinha Recipe: 2 ounces cachaça 2 Tbs. sugar 1/2 lime, quartered If cachaça is not available in your area, you can substitute a good white rum. Instructions: Wash the lime, and cut it into quarters. Put the lime pieces into a heavy tumbler and then add the sugar. Muddle hard to extract juices and dissolve the sugar. Fill the glass with ice, then add the cachaça. Stir to mix and chill.