Cannabis Herb Butter
Ingredients
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200 g 7.1 oz Cannabutter (room temperature)
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1 bunch 1 bunch Parsley
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0.5 bunch 0.5 bunch Chives
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2 cloves 2 cloves Garlic
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1 tsp 1 tsp Lemon juice
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1 tsp 1 tsp Lemon zest
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0.5 tsp 0.5 tsp Paprika powder
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1 pinch 1 pinch Salt and pepper
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Wash herbs and chop finely. Grate garlic finely.
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2Bring cannabutter to room temperature — must be spreadable.
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3Mix all ingredients well. Taste and adjust.
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4Place on plastic wrap, form into a roll (about 1.5 in diameter).
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5Roll tightly, twist ends like a candy wrapper.
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6Chill at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
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7Slice and place on hot steak, baguette, or vegetables.
Pro Tips
- Keep cold until serving — cannabis compounds remain maximally preserved.
- Variations: Rosemary + thyme for meat, dill for fish, basil for Mediterranean.
- Keeps 3 months in freezer — always ready to use.
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 Herb Butter?
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 Herb Butter 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.