Philadelphia, PA - Cannabis is an ancient plant that has been used as a recreational and medical drug for a very long time. There are many benefits of consuming cannabis including pain relief, anxiety relief, and aiding with sleep disturbances. These days, many brands offer cannabis-related products. While some, like Magic Vaporizers, sell all kinds of vaporizers, others are more into other consumption methods like edibles. And if you like edibles, you will be happy to know that cannabis-infused food has been a massive hit among consumers.
Cannabis-infused Snacks You Can Make At Home
You can purchase these edibles externally or you can make them yourself at home in just a few simple steps. Usually, the dry cannabis is cooked into the food or baked into something sweet and when the cannabis is heated during cooking/baking, it becomes activated and fills the edibles with its effects. If you don’t appreciate the earthy flavor and texture of edibles that contain dry cannabis, you can choose to use CBD oil instead, which works the same way, just add it to your chosen edible. You can expect a wide selection of new edible products to enter the cannabis market because of the popularity and demand of these products, however, if you’d like to make some at home, keep reading.
Brownies
Brownies are one of the most popular and traditional edibles. These are widely loved and incredibly delicious as well as easy to make at home. To make these brownies, you will need a brownie mixture and dry cannabis or cannabis oil. First, you need to make sure the cannabis flower is completely dry and this can be achieved by popping it in the microwave for a few seconds. You then need to mix the brownie mixture and add the dry cannabis, or you can use cannabis oil. You then need to place the batter into a baking tray and put it into the oven for about 20 minutes at 180 degrees. Once they are done and out of the oven, let them cool, and then cut them into squares to enjoy. This recipe is simple and quick and each serving of brownie will hit you with intense effects.
Ice cream
Cannabis ice cream is becoming more popular in recent years and to make this you will need to use cannabutter rather than dry herbs. All you need is about 600ml of ice cream, 50 grams of cannabutter, and 75 grams of sugar. You will need to place the ice cream in a saucepan and put it on low to medium heat until it reaches a simmer. Place the cannabutter into a second saucepan and melt this over medium heat as well. You then add some sugar, let it simmer a bit more, and then store the mixture by evenly distributing the ingredients. Next, combine both mixtures and store them in the fridge. This is a great and delicious treat for hot days.
Popcorn
To make cannabis popcorn is the easiest thing. All you need is cannabutter and popcorn kernels. To make this recipe, melt the cannabutter in a pot with a bit of oil, and then add your popcorn kernels. When the popcorn is done popping, you can expect cannabutter-coated popcorn that will take your movie night into another dimension.
Muffins
Muffins are another popular and traditional edibles that are super easy to make. All you need is muffin mix and some dry cannabis. You need to finely crush the dry cannabis and then add that to the muffin mix and place it in the oven. Once the muffins are done, you can expect a delicious space muffin that will deliver potent effects.
Rice Krispy treats
To make cannabis-infused rice Krispy treats, you will need rice Krispy cereal, marshmallows, and cannabutter. Start by melting the cannabutter and marshmallows together in a pot on the stovetop and then add the rice Krispy’s. Using a wooden spoon, slowly and gently mix all the ingredients until a mixture is formed that combines everything. You then need to empty the mixture into a greased square container and then flatten everything until compact. Once done, you can cut them into squares and enjoy. This is a great recipe to make when you have time to get a bit sticky and these treats will take you back to your childhood with a kick of cannabis to enhance your mood.
