Cocktails with cachaça

Okay kiddo, so do you know what cachaça is? It's a type of alcohol that comes from Brazil, kind of like how tequila comes from Mexico. Now, this cachaça can be used to make yummy mixed drinks, which we call cocktails!

One popular cocktail with cachaça is the caipirinha. This drink has lime and sugar muddled together (that means squished up really well!), then mixed with cachaça and ice. It's a bit sour, a bit sweet, and very refreshing on a hot day!

Another cocktail is the batida de côco. This one has cachaça, coconut milk, and sometimes condensed milk or sugar. It's like a tropical milkshake and tastes really creamy and coconutty!

Lastly, there's the rabo-de-galo. This one is simple - just cachaça and vermouth mixed together. It's like a fancy version of a straight-up shot!

So there you have it, kid! Cachaça is a tasty type of alcohol from Brazil, and you can mix it up with other ingredients to make yummy cocktails like the caipirinha, batida de côco, and rabo-de-galo!