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This is a community recipe contributed by Eric Raymond.
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Serve in a Rocks glass
| 1⁄2 fresh | Lime (fresh) |
| 22.5 ml | Chilled water |
| 60 ml | Cachaça |
| 1 gram | Demerara / dark Muscovado / brown sugar |
| 5 ml | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
| 1 slice | Kiwi fruit (fresh) |
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