Cannabis Sauerbraten
Ingredients
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1.2 kg 42.3 oz Beef roast (chuck or rump)
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30 g 1.1 oz Cannabis butter
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200 ml 13.5 tbsp Red wine vinegar
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300 ml 1.27 cup Red wine
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3 piece 3 piece Onions
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2 piece 2 piece Carrots
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100 g 3.5 oz Celery
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3 piece 3 piece Bay leaves
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10 piece 10 piece Juniper berries
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4 piece 4 piece Cloves
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10 piece 10 piece Black peppercorns
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50 g 1.8 oz Raisins
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60 g 2.1 oz Gingersnap cookies (unfrosted)
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1 tbsp 1 tbsp Sugar
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as needed as needed Salt, pepper
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1For the marinade, bring vinegar, wine, water (10 oz/300 ml), onions, carrots, celery, and all spices to a boil. Let cool.
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2Place meat in marinade (completely submerged), refrigerate 2-3 days. Turn daily.
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3Remove meat, pat dry. Strain marinade through a sieve, reserve vegetables.
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4Heat cannabis butter in a braising pan, sear meat on all sides. Briefly sear vegetables with meat.
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5Pour in marinade and some broth. Braise 2-2.5 hours at 320°F (160°C), turning occasionally.
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6Remove meat, keep warm. Strain sauce through a sieve, stir in raisins and crumbled gingersnap cookies.
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7Reduce sauce, season with sugar, salt, and pepper. Slice meat and serve with sauce.
Pro Tips
- Traditionally served with red cabbage and dumplings
- The longer the marinade, the more tender the meat
- Gingersnap cookies give the sauce its characteristic sweet-spicy note
- Dosage: 1 oz (30 g) cannabis butter for 4 servings = ~0.25 oz (7 g) per person — start moderate
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 Sauerbraten?
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 Sauerbraten 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.
