Cannabis Pasta e Fagioli
Ingredients
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400 g 14.1 oz Borlotti beans (canned, drained and rinsed)
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200 g 7.1 oz Short pasta (ditalini or tubettini)
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150 g 5.3 oz Pancetta or bacon (diced)
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50 g 1.8 oz Cannabis butter
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1 piece 1 piece Onion
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3 cloves 3 cloves Garlic
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2 piece 2 piece Carrots (diced)
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2 stalks 2 stalks Celery (diced)
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400 g 14.1 oz Canned crushed tomatoes
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1 L 1 L Vegetable broth
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1 piece 1 piece Parmesan rind (to simmer)
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2 piece 2 piece Rosemary sprigs
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1 tsp 1 tsp Salt
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4 tbsp 4 tbsp Parmesan (shredded, for serving)
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4 tbsp 4 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil (for drizzling)
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Melt cannabis butter. Fry pancetta until crispy. Remove.
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2In same fat, sauté onion, garlic, carrots, celery for 8 min.
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3Add canned tomatoes, rosemary, and Parmesan rind.
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4Add beans and broth. Bring to boil. Simmer 20 min.
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5Purée half the beans with immersion blender — return to pot. Creamy texture.
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6Stir in pasta. Cook 8–10 min. until al dente.
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7Add pancetta back. Remove Parmesan rind.
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8Serve with Parmesan, olive oil, and black pepper.
Pro Tips
- Parmesan rind is the secret — gives incredible depth, no umami substitute needed.
- Cannabis butter when browning — bacon fat and butter carry THC together.
- Cook pasta separately and add only when serving — stays al dente, not mushy.
Nutrition (estimated per serving)
240
Calories
12g
Fat
20g
Carbs
8g
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 e Fagioli?
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 e Fagioli 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.