Canna Honey — Homemade Cannabis Honey
Ingredients
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300 g 10.6 oz Raw honey (liquid)
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3 g 0.1 oz Decarboxylized cannabis (ground)
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1 tsp 1 tsp Lecithin (sunflower, optional — improves bioavailability)
Decarboxylation Guide
Activate THC before cooking — Read the full guide →
Instructions
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1Decarboxylize cannabis at 220°F (110°C) for 40 minutes, let cool, and grind finely.
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2Warm honey in a small pot or double boiler to 160°F (70°C) — don't exceed this temperature or honey loses nutrients.
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3Stir in ground cannabis and optional lecithin.
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4Infuse for 60 minutes at 160°F (70°C), stirring occasionally.
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5Strain through a fine-mesh strainer or cheesecloth. Press cannabis material well to extract all honey.
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6Pour into a clean glass jar and store sealed in the refrigerator (lasts up to 3 months).
Pro Tips
- Tip: Canna honey is perfect for tea, toast, oatmeal, or as sweetener in smoothies. Never add to boiling hot beverages — heat-sensitive.
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 Canna Honey — Homemade Cannabis Honey?
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 Canna Honey — Homemade Cannabis Honey 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.
