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Cannabis Sesame Oil

Cannabis Sesame Oil

Basics | Easy |
Prep 10 min
Cook 1 hr
Total 1 hr 10 min
Servings 15 servings
Difficulty Easy
Ingredients 3

Ingredients

  • 100 ml 6.8 tbsp Roasted sesame oil
  • 1 g 0 oz Decarboxylated cannabis
  • 1 tbsp 1 tbsp Roasted sesame seeds
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Instructions

  1. 1
    Heat sesame oil in a small pot to a maximum of 140°F (60°C) – sesame oil has a low smoke point.
  2. 2
    Add decarboxylated cannabis and let infuse at 140°F (60°C) for 60 minutes.
  3. 3
    Check temperature regularly and never exceed 158°F (70°C).
  4. 4
    Strain through a fine mesh sieve. Add roasted sesame seeds.
  5. 5
    Pour into a small bottle and store in the refrigerator.

Pro Tips

  • Never overheat sesame oil – it burns quickly and becomes bitter.
  • Use only as a finishing oil at the end of cooking, not for frying.
  • Half a bottle of sesame oil (1.7 oz / 50ml) with 0.5g cannabis provides very intense flavor.

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

260
Calories
13g
Fat
30g
Carbs
5g
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 Sesame Oil?
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 Sesame Oil 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 Sophie Kane Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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