Intro I became interested in cannabis-infused topicals as I was researching cooking recipes. The two delivery methods (ingesting and skincare) bear similarities as the process of making topicals is not much different than your typical dish creating. Many times, the infused ingredient within the ointment will either be coconut oil, olive oil, or one of … Continue reading “Introduction to Cannabis Infused Topicals”
You cannot involve yourself with the blissful practice of habitual cannabis consumption and not hear about terpenes or terpenoids. So, what are these weird compounds? Should we take them into account when cooking with cannabis? In this article, I’ll try to explain what they are in a simple and friendly manner. Let’s start from the … Continue reading “Terpenes and Terpenoids – What is the Deal and Does it Impact Cooking?”
Let’s start by saying that the only thing you can count on about calculating dosage is that you’ll get it wrong. This by no means is intended to doubt your math skills. It is just a fact we all must embrace. Unless you have a lab and are willing to spend some serious dollars (and … Continue reading “The Dosage Guide Part 1 – Calculate your Edible Potency”
I admit it – I am far from being immune to errors. This statement is generally true in my life but is definitely true for my cooking. As much as I’d like to consider myself a good cook, I’ve made loads of rookie and well… just dumb mistakes. To allow you an opportunity to be … Continue reading “Be Wiser Canna Cooks Than Me – Avoid my Mistakes”
Whether you’re in it just for the joy of exploring and cooking, or you’re health-conscious and don’t care for heavy use of the processed ingredients that are present in most off-the-shelf edibles, you’ll find cooking with cannabis fun and rewarding. Similar to cooking with wine, the quality of the ingredient does affect the end result. … Continue reading “Decarboxylation”
This item describes how to find the right dose for you when consuming cannabis through edibles. If you’re interested to learn how to determine the potency of your newly cooks edible, press here A disclaimer – before you read the below, I’d like to emphasize this post caters to my fellow canna-geeks. It provides a … Continue reading “The Dosage Guide Part 3 – Dosing Joints, Vapes and Edibles”
This item describes how to find the right dose for you when consuming cannabis through edibles. If you’re interested to learn how to determine the potency of your newly cooks edible, press here Figuring out the accurate dosage of an edible you are about to consume is extremely important, especially for the newbies. While I … Continue reading “The Dosage Guide Part 2 – Find the Right Dose for you”
Marijuana flowers come in numerous strains but are generally divided into three groups: Sativa: Believed to provide a more uplifting, cerebral high that doesn’t take away from the user’s energy level, it’s a common choice for daytime smoking or smoking at social gatherings. Indica: Believed to deliver a more physically numbing high, Indica is often … Continue reading “Which Strains Should You Use”
Throughout my work on High Cookery, many people have asked me about the difference between ingesting and inhaling cannabis and I’d like to take this blog post opportunity to share with you once and for all my perspective on the matter. First of all, it’s worth mentioning that while inhaling (e.g. smoking or vaping) marijuana … Continue reading “The Difference between Inhaling and Ingesting Cannabis”
