Lunch: Salty Dog

This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:

Honey, Grapefruit

Health and fertility benefits of Salty Dog

One tbsp of honey has a glycemic index (GI) of 55. Grapefruits are rich in folic acid. One grapefruit will give you 8% of your daily needs of folic acid.

Ingredients

1 cup water
1/2 cup honey
1 small cucumber, thinly sliced
1 pink grapefruit, cut into 12 wedges
8 ounces vodka
1/3 cup fresh lime juice
Pink Himalayan salt, in a grinder

Instructions

In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup water and the honey. Bring to a boil and shut off the heat. Transfer to a bowl to cool. Refrigerate. In a medium bowl, combine half of the cucumber slices with the grapefruit segments and some simple syrup. Muddle them by pressing down on them with a whisk to extract the juices and lightly crush the cucumbers. Add the vodka, lime juice, some more simple syrup and 1 cup lightly crushed ice. Pour into 4 rocks glasses and grind a little salt over the top. Alternatively, serve in a pitcher and sprinkle with the salt as you pour the individual drinks.

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