Cannabis Pickle Soup
Ingredients
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300 g 10.6 oz Rindfleisch (Schulter) oder Hühnerteile
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80 g 2.8 oz Perlgraupen (Gerste)
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4 Salzgurken 4 Salzgurken (keine Gewürzgurken!), gewürfelt
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100 ml 6.8 tbsp Salzgurkensud (Gurkenflüssigkeit aus dem Glas)
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2 Kartoffeln, 2 Kartoffeln, gewürfelt
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2 Möhren, 2 Möhren, gewürfelt
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1 Zwiebel, 1 Zwiebel, gehackt
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2 Stangen 2 Stangen Staudensellerie
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2 Lorbeerblätter 2 Lorbeerblätter 2 Lorbeerblätter
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5 Pfefferkörner 5 Pfefferkörner 5 Pfefferkörner
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4 EL 4 EL Cannabis-Sauerrahm (Sauerrahm mit Cannabisbutter 1:8 angerührt)
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1 Bund 1 Bund Dill
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Salz, Pfeffer Salz, Pfeffer Salz, Pfeffer
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Soak pearl barley overnight (or 1 hour in hot water). It takes a long time to cook.
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2Place meat in 1.5 liters (6 cups) cold water with bay leaf and peppercorns. Bring to boil, skim foam, simmer for 40 minutes.
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3Remove meat and dice. Strain broth through a sieve.
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4Add barley to broth, simmer for 20 minutes.
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5Sauté onion and carrots in butter, add to soup. Add potatoes and celery.
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6Simmer another 15 minutes until everything is tender. Return meat pieces to pot.
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7Stir in pickled cucumbers and their brine — the brine gives the characteristic tang. Taste and adjust.
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8Chop dill and sprinkle in. Serve cannabis sour cream on the side or add directly to bowls.
Pro Tips
- Pickled cucumbers are essential — sweet pickles have the wrong flavor. Buy from Eastern European specialty stores.
- Cannabis sour cream is served cold and stirred into hot soup — no heat breakdown.
- Rassolnik improves significantly overnight: the acidity of the cucumbers infuses throughout.
- For vegetarian version: Mushrooms also provide umami, vegetarian version is classic.
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 Pickle 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 Cannabis Pickle 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.
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.
