The Husker Dew - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

The Husker Dew
Servings: 1
Drink

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Tommy Werner Coffee-Cherry Simple Syrup lends fruity and floral notes to this refreshing summer cocktail. The name is misleading: the syrup contains neither cherries nor coffee beans. When harvesting coffee, farmers pick coffee cherries, which

Ingredients

  • 1 cup agave nectar
  • 2 ounces dried coffee cherry husks

Instructions

  1. Bring agave nectar and 2 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium-high, stirring constantly, until agave nectar is incorporated. Remove from heat and stir in coffee cherry husks. Let steep at least 12 minutes.
  2. Strain mixture through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth-lined colander into an airtight container and chill until ready to use.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Agave.

Agave, a sweetener derived from the core of the agave plant, is frequently highlighted in nutritional discussions due to its notably low glycemic index (GI) rating. With a GI score of just 17, it stands out from many other natural sweeteners and sugars that often have higher GI values. For those unfamiliar with the term, the glycemic index is a measure that ranks foods based on how significantly they raise blood glucose (sugar) levels after consumption. Foods with a lower GI value are absorbed m...

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