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List of Brazilian drinks facts for kids

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Below is a list of drinks found in Brazilian cuisine.

Brazilian drinks

  • Aluá – prepared with maize, rice and sugar. It has also been referred to as corn wine.
  • Bombeirinho – prepared with cachaça and gooseberry syrup, it is similar to a Kir Royal cocktail.
  • Cachaça – a distilled spirit made from sugarcane juice. It is the most popular alcoholic beverage in Brazil. It is also informally referred to as cana, caninha and pinga
  • Caipirinha – a cocktail prepared using cachaça, lime juice and sugar
  • Caju Amigo
  • Cajuína
  • Capeta – a cocktail prepared with vodka and sweet skim milk
  • Cauim
  • Chá mate gelado – Roasted erva mate (Ilex paraguariensis) iced tea. Famous in homes and Rio de Janeiro, sold at its beaches.
  • Chimarrão
  • Guaraná
  • Jurubeba – a digestif made using the nightshade solanum paniculatum.
  • Limonada suíça – prepared with lime pieces with peel, ice cubes, sugar, and water. The version with condensed milk is also popular.
  • Quentão
  • Rabo-de-galo
  • Tiquira – a cachaça beverage prepared with manioc
  • Vinho Quente
  • Calicivici – a muddled berry drink with wine

See also

  • Cocktails with cachaça
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