11 Rum Cocktails For St Patrick’s Day

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - March 14, 2014 - 8:36 am

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Kiwi Caipirinha — Novo Fogo Cachaca — Brazil

1.5 oz Novo Fogo Silver Cachaça
1/2 lime
1 tbsp sugar
1/4 cup kiwi fruit

Remove the white pith from the lime and discard it. Cut the remaining lime in slices; toss them into the glass. Muddle them with sugar in the glass. Add kiwi and muddle again. Fill the glass with ice. Add cachaça and pour everything into a shaker. Give it a go; pour everything (including the ice) back into the same glass. Insert a small spoon to help lap up the fruit. Serve in a rocks glass.

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