As we approach the end of summer, make sure to celebrate every last bit of sunshine with cannabis popsicles! These refreshing treats are the ultimate way to cool down and enjoy a touch of relaxation with your favourite cannabis strains. Follow our guide to create your own irresistible popsicles that will keep you chill all season long.
Why Cannabis Popsicles?
Cannabis popsicles blend the classic delight of summer with the soothing effects of cannabis. They’re simple to prepare, fully customizable, and perfect for discreet consumption.
What You’ll Need
Ingredients:
- Cannabis-Infused Oil: We have a wide selection at Honeycomb Cannabis.
- Fruit Juice or Puree: Opt for flavours like strawberry, pineapple, or any blend you love.
- Sweetener: Use honey, agave, or simple syrup to taste.
- Lemon or Lime Juice: Adds a zesty kick.
- Add-ins: Fresh fruit chunks, mint, or yogurt for a creamy texture.
Equipment:
- Blender: For a smooth mixture.
- Popsicle Moulds: Silicone moulds work best.
- Popsicle Sticks: If not included with your moulds.
- Measuring Cups and Spoons: For precise measurements.
Making Your Popsicles
Step 1: Blend Your Base
- Measure Cannabis Oil: Decide your desired dosage per popsicle (e.g., 2-5 mg of THC).
- Blend Ingredients: Mix fruit juice/puree, lemon/lime juice, and sweetener in the blender. Adjust sweetness and flavour to your liking.
Step 2: Add Cannabis
- Incorporate Cannabis: Blend in the cannabis oil until well combined.
- Mix in Extras: Stir in fruit pieces or herbs for extra flavour and texture.
Step 3: Fill and Freeze
- Pour Mixture: Fill your moulds, leaving a little space at the top.
- Insert Sticks: Place the sticks into each mould.
- Freeze: Allow popsicles to freeze for 4-6 hours, or overnight.
Tips for Perfect Popsicles
- Even Dosing: Blend thoroughly to distribute the cannabis oil evenly.
- Taste Before Freezing: Adjust sweetness and flavour to match your preference.
- Label Clearly: Mark which popsicles contain cannabis to ensure everyone’s aware.
Enjoy Your Popsicles
Once frozen, your cannabis popsicles are ready to enjoy! Here are some fantastic ways to savour them:
- Poolside Relaxation: Perfect for cooling off while lounging by the pool.
- BBQ Treat: Serve as a delightful dessert at your summer barbecue.
- Evening Wind-Down: Enjoy one as a relaxing evening treat.
Cannabis popsicles are a fun, customizable, and refreshing way to enjoy cannabis as summer draws to a close. They’re easy to make and add a delightful twist to your seasonal treats. Start with a low dose, enjoy responsibly, and make the most of the remaining sunshine!
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