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Cannabis BBQ Sauce

Cannabis BBQ Sauce

Basics | Easy |
Prep 10 min
Cook 25 min
Total 35 min
Servings 8 servings
Difficulty Easy
Ingredients 9

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp 2 tbsp Cannabis butter
  • 1 1 Onion (finely diced)
  • 3 cloves 3 cloves Garlic
  • 200 ml 13.5 tbsp Ketchup
  • 60 ml 4.1 tbsp Apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp 2 tbsp Brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp 1 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp 0.5 tsp Cayenne pepper
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Instructions

  1. 1
    Heat cannabis butter in a pot. Sauté onion and garlic until soft (5 min).
  2. 2
    Add all remaining ingredients and stir well.
  3. 3
    Simmer over medium heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. 4
    Puree with an immersion blender for a smooth sauce, or leave chunky.
  5. 5
    Season with salt and cayenne. Use hot or cold.

Pro Tips

  • Keeps in the refrigerator for 2 weeks.
  • The longer the sauce simmers, the more intense the flavor.
  • For more smoke flavor: Add 1 tsp liquid smoke.

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

260
Calories
13g
Fat
30g
Carbs
5g
Protein

Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis BBQ Sauce?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
How do I store Cannabis BBQ Sauce leftovers?
Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.
What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?
For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.
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Recipe Author Sophie Kane Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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