# Lime

A fresh green citrus fruit with intensely aromatic peel and lively, floral acidity.

Parent category: [Citrus fruit](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/citrus-fruit.md)

Alcohol: 0% ABV

## Cocktails

- [Caipirinha](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/caipirinha.md): Brazil’s direct, vivid union of grassy cachaça, muddled lime, and cane sugar over cracked ice.
- [Dawa](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/dawa.md): Vodka, muddled lime, raw honey, and demerara sugar form this contemporary Carnivore-style Kenyan serve around its retained honey-coated dawa stick.
- [Gordon’s Breakfast](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/gordons-breakfast.md): Gin, muddled lime and cucumber, sugar, Worcestershire, hot sauce, salt, and pepper make a vivid non-tomato savoury cocktail with breakfast-table nerve.
- [Jorge Amado](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/jorge-amado.md): Paraty’s clove-and-cinnamon cane spirit meets muddled lime, fresh passion fruit, and sugar in a fragrant Brazilian drink named for Bahia’s great novelist.
- [Lemon Lime & Bitters](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/lemon-lime-and-bitters.md): Sparkling lemonade, lime cordial, fresh citrus, and aromatic bitters make an adult Australian refresher with only trace alcohol.
- [Ti’ Punch](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/ti-punch.md): Martinique’s compact ritual of grassy blanc rhum agricole, cane syrup, and lime peel pressed to release its oils.

## References

- Canonical page: https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/lime
- Photograph: https://stirred.fyi/assets/ingredients/lime-05325de2.webp
- Source: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A59599-2/general-information