Cannabis Brioche
Ingredients
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300 g 10.6 oz All-purpose flour (Type 550)
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21 g 0.7 oz Fresh yeast
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50 ml 3.4 tbsp Lukewarm milk
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3 piece 3 piece Eggs (room temperature)
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40 g 1.4 oz Sugar
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8 g 0.3 oz Salt
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80 g 2.8 oz Cannabis butter (very soft, nearly liquid)
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80 g 2.8 oz Regular butter (very soft)
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1 piece 1 piece Egg (for egg wash)
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1 tbsp 1 tbsp Milk (for egg wash)
Cannabutter Guide
Perfect butter = perfect brownies — Read the full guide →
Instructions
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1Dissolve yeast in lukewarm milk with 1 tsp sugar, let stand 10 min.
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2Mix flour, remaining sugar, and salt. Add eggs and yeast milk.
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3Knead intensely 8-10 min until dough is smooth and pulls from bowl sides.
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4Work in soft cannabis butter and regular butter in cubes — 2-3 cubes at a time, knead completely before adding more. Takes 10 min.
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5Dough is ready when glossy, elastic, and not sticky.
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6Cover, let rise 1.5 hours at room temperature.
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7Divide dough into 10 equal balls, place in loaf pan.
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8Let rise another 45 min until dough rises above pan rim.
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9Brush with egg wash (egg and milk). Preheat oven to 356°F (180°C) and bake 25-30 min until golden brown.
Pro Tips
- Butter must be very soft — almost pomade-like. Cold butter destroys dough structure.
- Brioche secret: Work butter in portionwise — patience. Each portion must be fully integrated.
- Overnight cold fermentation develops deeper flavor and makes shaping easier in the morning.
Nutrition (estimated per serving)
280
Calories
14g
Fat
38g
Carbs
4g
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 Brioche?
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.
Can I freeze Cannabis Brioche?
Yes, cannabis baked goods freeze well for up to 3 months. Wrap individual pieces tightly in cling film and store in a freezer bag. Thaw at room temperature for 1–2 hours before serving.
Can I replace cannabis oil with cannabutter in this recipe?
Yes, cannabutter and cannabis oil are interchangeable in most baked recipes. Use equal amounts by weight. Cannabutter tends to give a richer flavor, while cannabis coconut oil creates a lighter texture.
Important: For educational purposes only. Cannabis laws vary by location. Legal use only. New to edibles? Start small, wait at least 2 hours before consuming more.
