Cannabis Pasta all'Amatriciana
Ingredients
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400 g 400 g Rigatoni or bucatini
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150 g 150 g Guanciale (pork jowl, diced)
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400 g 400 g Pelati (whole peeled tomatoes, canned)
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60 g 60 g Pecorino Romano (freshly grated)
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50 ml 50 ml Dry white wine
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2 Stück 2 Stück Dried peperoncini (hot peppers)
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2 EL 2 EL Cannabis-Olive Oil (cold)
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nach Geschmack nach Geschmack Salt (for pasta water)
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Render guanciale in the pan without oil over medium heat until golden brown and lightly crispy.
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2Add peperoncini, toast together for 1 minute.
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3Deglaze with wine, let reduce completely.
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4Add crushed pelati tomatoes (crush by hand) to the pan. Let reduce for 15 minutes.
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5Cook pasta in heavily salted water al dente. Reserve pasta water.
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6Add pasta directly to the sauce, bind with some pasta water.
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7Turn off heat. Stir in cold cannabis-olive oil.
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8Generously top with Pecorino, toss, serve immediately.
Pro Tips
- No onions, no garlic — that's Amatriciana law from Amatrice.
- Guanciale is mandatory: Pancetta tastes different, bacon is wrong.
- Cannabis oil cold in the tomato sauce: tomato and fat — optimal carrier.
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 Pasta all'Amatriciana?
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 Pasta all'Amatriciana 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.
