Cannabis Whiskey BBQ Sauce

Name: Cannabis Whiskey BBQ Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 200 g Tomato Paste; 60 ml Bourbon Whiskey; 60 ml Apple Cider Vinegar; 60 g Brown Sugar; 40 g Cannabutter; 2 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce; je 1 tsp Smoked Paprika and Chipotle; 1 tsp Liquid Smoke optional

Basics | Easy | April 10, 2026

Prep 10 min

Cook 30 min

Total 40 min

Servings 12 servings

Difficulty Easy

Ingredients 8

Ingredients

200 g 7.1 oz Tomato Paste
60 ml 4.1 tbsp Bourbon Whiskey
60 ml 4.1 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
60 g 2.1 oz Brown Sugar
40 g 1.4 oz Cannabutter
2 tbsp 2 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
je 1 tsp je 1 tsp Smoked Paprika and Chipotle
1 tsp 1 tsp Liquid Smoke optional

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Instructions

1

Combine tomato paste, vinegar, sugar, Worcestershire sauce, and spices in pot.
2

Add bourbon whiskey, bring to boil.
3

Reduce on low heat for 20-25 minutes until thickened.
4

Remove from heat, stir in cannabutter until melted and smooth. Pour into jars.

Pro Tips

Cannabutter at end — don't cook; THC doesn't survive prolonged cooking.
Alcohol cooks off during reduction — flavors remain.
Keeps 3 weeks in refrigerator.

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

260

Calories

13g

Fat

30g

Carbs

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 Whiskey BBQ Sauce?

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 Whiskey BBQ Sauce 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.

Recipe Author Sophie Kane Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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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.