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Calories: 84kcal
The Pinga is a refreshing tropical cocktail that brings the vibrant flavors of Brazil right to your glass. With cachaΓ§a as the star of the show, this drink combines the bold, earthy notes of the spirit with the sweetness of pineapple juice and the zesty tang of lime. A touch of simple syrup balances the flavors, creating a drink thatβs smooth, refreshing, and perfect for any occasion where you want to feel like youβre on a tropical getaway. The Pinga is simple to make yet bursting with flavor, making it a great choice for casual sipping or impressing your friends at a gathering.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Cachaça
- 1 oz Pineapple Juice
- 0.5 oz Lime Juice
- 0.5 oz Simple Syrup
- Pineapple Wedge for garnish
- Ice
Instructions
Shake Ingredients:
- In a shaker filled with ice, combine 2 oz cachaça, 1 oz pineapple juice, 0.5 oz lime juice, and 0.5 oz simple syrup. Shake vigorously until the ingredients are well mixed and chilled.
Strain and Serve:
- Strain the mixture into a chilled glass filled with ice.
Garnish and Enjoy:
- Garnish your Pinga with a fresh pineapple wedge for a tropical touch. Sip and enjoy your little escape to the tropics!
Notes
The Pinga is a celebration of tropical flavors with cachaΓ§a at the heart of it. The pineapple juice adds a sweet, fruity element, while the lime juice gives the drink a refreshing citrusy zing. The simple syrup ties it all together, ensuring that every sip is smooth and balanced. This cocktail is incredibly easy to prepare, making it a go-to for those hot summer days or whenever you want to feel like youβre lounging on a beach. The garnish of a pineapple wedge not only adds to the drinkβs visual appeal but also enhances the tropical experience.
Whether youβre a fan of cachaΓ§a or new to this Brazilian spirit, the Pinga is a must-try for anyone who loves tropical, refreshing drinks. Itβs perfect for sipping by the pool, at a barbecue, or anytime you want to bring a bit of the tropics to your day.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 84kcal (4%)Carbohydrates: 14g (5%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gPotassium: 62mg (2%)Sugar: 14g (16%)Vitamin A: 9IUVitamin C: 7mg (8%)Calcium: 8mg (1%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
