Summer's here, and what better way to beat the heat than with a cool, refreshing treat—with a cannabis twist! Cannabis popsicles offer a fun and tasty way to enjoy your favourite herb while staying cool. Here’s a quick guide to making your own.
Why Cannabis Popsicles?
Cannabis popsicles combine the classic summer delight with the relaxing effects of cannabis. They’re easy to make, customizable, and perfect for discreet dosing.
What You’ll Need
Ingredients:
- Cannabis-Infused Oil: Explore our selection at Earth to Sky Cannabis.
- Fruit Juice or Puree: Choose flavours like strawberry, mango, or a blend.
- Sweetener: Honey, agave, or simple syrup, if desired.
- Lemon or Lime Juice: Adds a tangy twist!
- Add-ins: Fresh fruit pieces, herbs like mint, or yogurt for creaminess.
Equipment:
- Blender: For mixing ingredients thoroughly.
- Popsicle Molds: Silicon molds recommended.
- Popsicle Sticks: If not included with molds.
- Measuring Cups and Spoons: For precise dosing.
Making Your Popsicles
Step 1: Blend Your Base
- Measure Cannabis Oil: Determine your desired dosage per popsicle.
- Blend Ingredients: Mix fruit juice/puree, lemon/lime juice, and sweetener in a blender. Adjust flavours as needed.
Step 2: Add Cannabis
- Mix in Cannabis: Incorporate cannabis oil into the blended mixture. Blend briefly to combine.
- Add Extras: Stir in fruit chunks or herbs for added texture and flavour.
Step 3: Fill and Freeze
- Fill Molds: Pour the mixture into popsicle molds, leaving space at the top.
- Insert Sticks: Place popsicle sticks into each mold.
- Freeze: Allow to freeze for at least 4-6 hours, or overnight.
Tips for Awesome Popsicles
- Ensure Even Dosing: Thoroughly blend to evenly distribute cannabis oil.
- Taste Before Freezing: Adjust sweetness and flavour to your preference.
- Label Clearly: Clearly mark cannabis-infused popsicles for identification.
Enjoy Your Popsicles
Once frozen, your cannabis popsicles are ready to enjoy. Here are some ideas:
- Poolside Chill: Perfect for hot days by the pool.
- BBQ Fun: Serve as a cool dessert at your next barbecue.
- Evening Relaxation: Unwind with one in the evening.
Cannabis popsicles are a cool and enjoyable way to incorporate cannabis into your summer routine. Easy to make and fully customizable, they offer a refreshing treat with a little buzz. Remember to start with a low dose, consume responsibly, and stay cool! Explore our selection of cannabis products at Earth to Sky Cannabis, available for order online!
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