German Cannabis Pea Soup

Name: German Cannabis Pea Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 75 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 400 g Dried green peas; 2 tbsp Cannabis oil; 200 g Smoked bacon; 2 piece Onions; 2 piece Carrots; 150 g Celery; 300 g Potatoes; 1.5 L Broth; 1 tsp Marjoram; 2 piece Bay leaf; as needed Salt, pepper

Soups | Easy | May 5, 2026

Prep 15 min

Cook 1 hr

Total 1 hr 15 min

Servings 6 servings

Difficulty Easy

Ingredients 11

Ingredients

400 g 14.1 oz Dried green peas
2 tbsp 2 tbsp Cannabis oil
200 g 7.1 oz Smoked bacon
2 piece 2 piece Onions
2 piece 2 piece Carrots
150 g 5.3 oz Celery
300 g 10.6 oz Potatoes
1.5 L 1.5 L Broth
1 tsp 1 tsp Marjoram
2 piece 2 piece Bay leaf
as needed as needed Salt, pepper

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Instructions

1

Soak peas overnight, drain.
2

Dice bacon, render in large pot. Dice vegetables and potatoes, sauté together.
3

Add peas, broth, marjoram, and bay leaf. Simmer 50-60 minutes until peas break down.
4

Remove bay leaf. Purée soup partially or leave chunky as desired.
5

Stir in cannabis oil, season with salt and pepper. Serve with bread.

Pro Tips

Soaking peas overnight significantly reduces cooking time
Stir in cannabis oil at the end — preserves effects better than cooking
Freeze leftovers — pea soup keeps well
Dosage: 2 tbsp cannabis oil for 6 servings = ~1 tsp per serving — moderate

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

240

Calories

12g

Fat

20g

Carbs

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 German Cannabis Pea Soup?

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 German Cannabis Pea Soup 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.

Recipe Author Sophie Kane Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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