Cannabis Tahini
Ingredients
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300 g 10.6 oz Light sesame seeds
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4 tbsp 4 tbsp Cannabis olive oil
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1 pinch 1 pinch Sea salt
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1 tsp 1 tsp Lemon juice (optional)
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Toast sesame in dry pan over medium heat 3–4 minutes until lightly golden. CAUTION: Burns quickly!
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2Let cool — must be completely cold.
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3Grind in high-powered blender or food processor until sandy mixture forms.
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4Slowly drizzle cannabis olive oil while mixer runs — until creamy, flowing paste forms.
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5Stir in salt and optional lemon juice.
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6Transfer to sterile jar. Refrigerator: 4 weeks. Oil will separate — simply stir.
Pro Tips
- Cannabis olive oil stays potent when cold — never heat after making.
- Longer blending = creamier. Cheap blenders need breaks.
- Base for hummus, Buddha bowl dressing, shakshuka topping.
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 Tahini?
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 Tahini 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.