Hey growers! Fancy a refreshing drink with a twist? Here's a detailed recipe for Cannabis-Infused Iced Tea. This iced tea combines the refreshing taste of tea with the beneficial effects of decarboxylated cannabis flowers.
Ingredients for Cannabis-Infused Iced Tea
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Cannabis oil
- 1/2 cup olive oil or coconut oil
- 7-10 grams of decarboxylated cannabis flowers
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Icetea
- 4 tea bags (black tea, green tea or herbal tea)
- 4 cups water
- 1/4 cup cannabis oil (see above)
- 1/4 cup honey or agave syrup (optional, depending on sweetness)
- 1 lemon, sliced
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
- Ice cubes
Step-by-step instructions
Making cannabis oil
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Heat cannabis and oil
- Melt the olive oil or coconut oil in a saucepan over low heat.
- Add the decarboxylated cannabis flowers and stir well.
- Simmer the mixture over low heat for about 2-3 hours. Make sure the mixture does not boil.
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Strain oil
- Use a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth to remove the cannabis flowers from the oil.
- Pour the cannabis oil into a container and store it in the refrigerator.
Making iced tea
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to brew tea
- Bring the water to a boil in a large saucepan.
- Place the tea bags in the hot water and let them steep for about 5-10 minutes, depending on the desired strength.
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Sweeten (optional)
- Stir the honey or agave syrup into the hot tea until it has completely dissolved.
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Let cool down
- Remove the tea bags and let the tea cool to room temperature.
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Add cannabis oil
- Stir the prepared cannabis oil into the cooled tea until well mixed.
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Cool
- Place the iced tea in the refrigerator and chill for at least 1-2 hours until cold.
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Serve
- Pour the chilled iced tea into glasses with ice cubes.
- Garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint leaves.
Enjoy and pay attention to dosage
- Start with a small glass to gauge the effects and wait at least 1-2 hours before drinking more.
Tips
- Variations: Experiment with different types of tea, such as fruit tea or herbal tea, to adjust the taste to your liking.
- Storage: Store the iced tea in the refrigerator and use within 3-4 days.
- Serving suggestion: Serve the iced tea with fresh berries or a pinch of cinnamon for an extra flavor kick.
Important NOTE
“What’s in it is in it!” – When it comes to edibles, always pay attention to how much you consume and wait a reasonable amount of time between doses to assess the effect. Never let anyone try or eat your edibles, especially if they don’t know about the ingredients! Always keep edibles locked away and out of the reach of children. Do not operate machinery or drive while under the influence of cannabis. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid any form of cannabis.
Conclusion
This cannabis-infused iced tea is a refreshing and soothing drink that is perfect for hot days. Decarboxylating the cannabis flowers and producing the cannabis oil are crucial steps to activate the active ingredients in the cannabis and incorporate them into the drink.
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