This summer has been blossoming with cannabis cuisines all over California. It’s no surprise that Sonoma County is joining in and bringing the wine to the table. I recently attended a warm summer night’s tasting event hidden away down a farm road in the backwoods of Sonoma County. Ellipsis Wines poured glasses of Rose of …
The Medicated Mac and Cheese
When only the creamiest, cheesiest of meals will do, we look to comfort foods like the quintessential mac and cheese to satiate our cravings. This Medicated Mac and Cheese recipe by Keena Moffett of Creative Maven elevates this comfort dish with the addition of cannabis infused butter to the mix. INGREDIENTS 2 1/2 cups uncooked …
Elevated Hostess: Become the Cannabis Host-with-the-Most
In the coming Canadian ‘post cannabis prohibition’ world of legal recreational marijuana, so many things will change. Gone (slowly, but surely) will be stoner stigma – and with that will come a whole new set of rules on how to navigate this newly legal offering. We’re familiar with what’s what around alcohol – what and …
Cannaspa Offers Pampering Day to Celebrate 2017 MTV VMA
On August 24, 2017, in celebration of the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards, Culinary & Cannabis held a special CannaSpa event, which included a pre-award pampering day with both cannabis and non-cannabis infused products and services. Guests were treated to facials and massages by Royal Treatment Wellness and Flower Conspiracy, beauty services by Perceptive, gemstone …
Introduction to Edibles
Now, let’s really talk about edibles. The whole idea of eating your cannabis scares many people. If you ask them why, it always comes down to their first few experiences when they or ‘a friend’ had no idea what they were doing when making brownies or cookies or how to dose properly and the story …
Healthy Cannabis Recipes to Jumpstart Your Spring
Ahh, spring. The season of rebirth and renewal. For many of us, it’s a sign that summer is just around the corner and it’s time to dust off our resolution to get into bikini shape come June. But no fear if you’ve been hibernating through winter. Here are some recipes that are healthy, delicious and …
The Best 420 Dessert Munchies
Looking to make a dessert for your 420 party? Whether it’s a casual get together or a fancy shindig with 50 of your closest besties, here are some recipes that will impress anyone’s palate. Cosmic Muffin’s Chocolate-Cherry Brownies 420 would not be complete without the brownie. Here, we elevate his classic staple with the addition …
Cannabis Beers to Celebrate National Beer Day
It’s National Beer Day! Go beyond your regular pilsners and ales and try cannabis beers- the newest beer trend to hit the market. These beers do not contain THC- the ingredient in cannabis that gets you high. However, they do contain CBD, terpenes (the essential oils in cannabis), or in the case of the Hemperor, hemp …
Enjoy National Chocolate Mousse Day
April 3 is National Chocolate Mousse Day. How will you celebrate it? A simple yet elegant dessert, the chocolate mousse has captivated American cooks since its recipe was first published in the Boston Daily Globe in 1897. Since then, many variations of the chocolate mousse have appeared, although its characteristic foam-like texture has remained consistent. …
Recipes for a Complete Cannabis Infused Easter Meal
From appetizer to entrée to dessert, here’s what to cook for Easter Sunday. Cook them all for a truly memorable meal or cook one or two and serve with a mélange of non-infused dishes. Carrot Ginger Soup If you’re the type to indulge in Easter candy, start off your meal on the lighter side with …
Elevating the Classic Chicken Noodle Soup
Has the bug finally got you sneezing and wheezing? Chill out, put your feet up, and have your momma (your significant other or your BFF) whip you up some serious eats to get rid of the sickie blues. Have them make you this chicken noodle soup, which uses infused ghee by Can O’Budder, to elevate …
Cannabis Infused Cocktails to Best Wet Your Whistle
Many of us love to shake up (or stir) a good ol’ cocktail at the end of the day. But have you tried one infused with cannabis? Elevate your drinking experience with these simple recipes sure to become your next favorite. Lemon Zootini Cocktail A burst of lemon flavor paired with frozen vodka is the …