Cannabis Tom Yum Soup
Ingredients
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1000 ml 4.23 cups Shrimp broth or chicken broth
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400 g 14.1 oz Shrimp or mushrooms
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2 tbsp 2 tbsp Cannabis oil
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2 stalks 2 stalks Lemongrass
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4 slices 4 slices Galangal
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4 piece 4 piece Kaffir lime leaves
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3 piece 3 piece Thai chilis
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200 g 7.1 oz Mushrooms
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3 tbsp 3 tbsp Lime juice
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3 tbsp 3 tbsp Fish sauce
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Heat broth. Add lemongrass (bruised), galangal, and kaffir lime. Simmer for 10 minutes.
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2Add chilis and mushrooms to broth. Simmer for 5 minutes.
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3Add shrimp and cook gently for 3-4 minutes until done.
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4Season with fish sauce and lime juice.
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5Pour cannabis oil into bowls, ladle hot soup over. Garnish with cilantro.
Pro Tips
- Don't eat lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime – use only as aromatics.
- Add cannabis oil at the end into the bowl to preserve more active compounds than long cooking.
- Control heat by adjusting number of chilis.
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 Tom Yum 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 Tom Yum 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.
