Cannabis Dan Dan Noodles
Ingredients
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400 g 400 g Wheat noodles (fresh or dried)
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250 g 250 g Ground pork
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60 g 60 g Ya cai (pickled Sichuan vegetable) or kimchi
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4 EL 4 EL Chili oil (Lao Gan Ma or homemade)
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4 EL 4 EL Tahini or Chinese sesame paste (Zhī Ma Jiàng)
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3 EL 3 EL Soy sauce
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1 EL 1 EL Black rice vinegar (Chinkiang)
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3 Zehen 3 Zehen Garlic (finely minced)
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10 g 10 g Ginger (finely minced)
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1 TL 1 TL Sichuan pepper (roasted, ground)
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4 Stück 4 Stück Scallions
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40 g 40 g Peanuts (roasted, coarsely chopped)
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3 EL 3 EL Cannabis sesame oil (cold)
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1 EL 1 EL Regular sesame oil
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Make sauce: Mix tahini, soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, ginger, and Sichuan pepper with 4 tbsp hot noodle water until smooth.
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2Stir cold cannabis sesame oil into the sauce — don't heat it.
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3Dry-fry ground meat in a pan without oil until crumbly and lightly caramelized.
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4Add ya cai or kimchi, sauté briefly.
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5Cook noodles in boiling water al dente, reserve 4 tbsp of cooking water.
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6Drain noodles, immediately divide into bowls.
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7Pour sauce over noodles.
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8Top with ground meat, generous chili oil.
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9Garnish with scallions, peanuts, and regular sesame oil.
Pro Tips
- Dan-Dan noodles: The name comes from the carrying poles (Dàn) street vendors used to carry them.
- Sichuan pepper gives the characteristic numbing sensation on the tongue — no substitute.
- Cannabis sesame oil cold in the sauce: Sesame paste and THC combine ideally.
Nutrition (estimated per serving)
320
Calories
18g
Fat
22g
Carbs
12g
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 Dan Dan Noodles?
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 Dan Dan Noodles 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.
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.
