Summer has arrived, and there's no better way to stay cool than with a delicious and refreshing treat—especially when it includes a touch of cannabis! Cannabis popsicles are the ultimate summer indulgence, offering both a sweet escape from the heat and a relaxing cannabis experience. Follow our guide to make your own irresistible popsicles!
Why Cannabis Popsicles?
Cannabis popsicles are the perfect fusion of a classic summer delight and the soothing effects of cannabis. They're simple to prepare, fully customizable, and great for discreet consumption.
What You’ll Need
Ingredients:
- Cannabis-Infused Oil: Check out our selection at Hive Cannabis.
- Fruit Juice or Puree: Opt for flavours like mango, strawberry, or any blend you love.
- Sweetener: Use honey, agave, or simple syrup to taste.
- Lemon or Lime Juice: Adds a zesty kick.
- Add-ins: Fresh fruit chunks, mint, or yogurt for a creamy texture.
Equipment:
- Blender: For a smooth mixture.
- Popsicle Molds: Silicone molds work best.
- Popsicle Sticks: If not included with your molds.
- Measuring Cups and Spoons: For precise measurements.
Making Your Popsicles
Step 1: Blend Your Base
- Measure Cannabis Oil: Decide your desired dosage per popsicle (e.g., 2-5 mg of THC).
- Blend Ingredients: Mix fruit juice/puree, lemon/lime juice, and sweetener in the blender. Adjust sweetness and flavour to your liking.
Step 2: Add Cannabis
- Incorporate Cannabis: Blend in the cannabis oil until well combined.
- Mix in Extras: Stir in fruit pieces or herbs for extra flavour and texture.
Step 3: Fill and Freeze
- Pour Mixture: Fill your molds, leaving a little space at the top.
- Insert Sticks: Place the sticks into each mold.
- Freeze: Allow popsicles to freeze for 4-6 hours, or overnight.
Tips for Perfect Popsicles
- Even Dosing: Blend thoroughly to distribute the cannabis oil evenly.
- Taste Before Freezing: Adjust sweetness and flavour to match your preference.
- Label Clearly: Mark which popsicles contain cannabis to ensure everyone’s aware.
Enjoy Your Popsicles
Once frozen, your cannabis popsicles are ready to enjoy! Here are some fantastic ways to savour them:
- Poolside Relaxation: Perfect for cooling off while lounging by the pool.
- BBQ Treat: Serve as a delightful dessert at your summer barbecue.
- Evening Wind-Down: Enjoy one as a relaxing evening treat.
Cannabis popsicles are a fun, customizable, and refreshing way to enjoy cannabis this summer. They’re easy to make and add a delightful twist to your summer treats. Start with a low dose, enjoy responsibly, and keep cool! Ready to explore our premium cannabis selection? Visit one of our locations or browse our offerings online at Hive Cannabis Menu. With locations across British Columbia, including Abbotsford, Terrace, Quesnel, Port Alberni, Vernon, and Fort St. John, there’s a Hive Cannabis store near you.
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