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Cannabis Risotto Milanese

Cannabis Risotto Milanese

Savory | Easy |
Prep 15 min
Cook 30 min
Total 45 min
Servings 4 servings
Difficulty Easy
Ingredients 8

Ingredients

  • 300 g 10.6 oz Arborio rice
  • 3 tbsp 3 tbsp Cannabis butter
  • 1 piece 1 piece Shallot
  • 100 ml 6.8 tbsp White wine
  • 0.5 g 0 oz Saffron threads
  • 900 ml 3.8 cups Hot chicken broth
  • 60 g 2.1 oz Parmesan
  • 1 tbsp 1 tbsp Butter
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Instructions

  1. 1
    Steep saffron in 2 tbsp warm broth for 10 minutes.
  2. 2
    Melt cannabis butter, sauté shallot until translucent.
  3. 3
    Add rice, toast for 1 minute. Reduce white wine.
  4. 4
    Add broth one ladle at a time, stirring constantly. Add saffron water after 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    After 18 minutes: Remove pot from heat. Stir in cannabis butter and Parmesan.
  6. 6
    Garnish with saffron threads.

Pro Tips

  • Incorporate cannabis butter evenly. Adjust dosage — start with less rather than more.

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 Risotto Milanese?
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 Risotto Milanese 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.
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Recipe Author Marcus Reid Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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