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Mint Caipirinha Ice Pops

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Photo by Romulo Yanes

Inspired by Brazil's national drink, these boozy popsicles are made with cachaça, lime juice, and mint.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    1 day

  • Yield

    Makes 8 ice pops

Ingredients

1

cup mint leaves

3

/4 cup fresh lime juice

1

cup water

3

/4 cup superfine granulated sugar

1

/3 cup cachaça

Equipment: 8 (1/3-cup) ice pop molds and 8 wooden sticks

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Preparation

  1. Purée all ingredients in a blender until smooth. Skim off any foam, then pour into molds. Freeze 30 minutes. Insert sticks, then freeze until firm, about 24 hours.