Aphrodite’s Golden Nectar

Aphrodite’s Golden Nectar

Aphrodite's Golden Nectar, a refreshing and enchanting Paleo-friendly beverage perfect for lovers of Greek cuisine and mythology.

Time: Prep: 5 mins, Cook: None, Total: 5 mins
Servings: 2
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine: Greek-inspired Paleo Beverage

Allergens

None

Ingredients

  • 3 oz freshly squeezed orange juice (from 2 oranges) 2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 1 lemon) 2 tbsp raw honey 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon Pinch of ground nutmeg Ice cubes Orange wheel for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine orange and lemon juice, honey, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously until well chilled and combined.
  3. Strain into two elegant glasses and garnish each with an orange wheel.

Chef’s Insight

The warmth of spices complements the tangy sweetness of citrus for a delightful contrast.

Notes

Refreshing, not overly sweet, and perfect for a summer's day.

Cultural or Historical Background

Greek mythology often linked Aphrodite with nectar, symbolizing love and pleasure.