By John “Magic” Greenleaf
“Growing greatness, one strain at a time.”
Introduction
In the dynamic world of cannabis-infused culinary delights, dried fruits offer a unique opportunity to blend sweet and savory flavors with therapeutic benefits. Perfect for a quick snack or a gourmet addition, cannabis-infused dried fruits are a must-try for anyone looking to elevate their culinary experience. Join me, John “Magic” Greenleaf, as we venture into the art of making your own cannabis-infused dried fruits.
Selecting Your Fruits
The choice of fruit is crucial, as each type offers distinct flavors and textures. Some popular options include:
- Apples: Sweet and slightly tart, perfect for infusing with “Mile High Mystique.”
- Mangoes: Naturally sweet and juicy, ideal for a tropical twist infused with “Magic Kush.”
- Pineapple: Adds a tangy flavor that complements the citrus notes of “Starlight.”
- Bananas: Soft and sweet, they pair well with rich, earthy strains.
Step-by-Step Infusion Guide
Ingredients and Supplies
- Your choice of dried fruits
- Cannabis-infused honey or syrup
- Baking sheet and wax paper
- Oven or food dehydrator
Instructions
- Prepare the Dried Fruits: Lay out your dried fruits on a baking sheet lined with wax paper.
- Infuse with Honey: Drizzle cannabis-infused honey evenly over the fruits. Be mindful of your dosage to ensure a balanced experience.
- Heat and Dry: Preheat your oven to the lowest temperature or set your dehydrator to medium. Place the tray in the oven or dehydrator and leave it for 1-2 hours, or until the honey is fully absorbed.
- Cool and Store: Let the fruits cool completely before storing them in an airtight container. This will keep them fresh and infused for up to a month.
Enjoying Your Creation
Once prepared, your cannabis-infused dried fruits can be enjoyed in various ways:
- As a Quick Snack: Perfect for a midday energy boost.
- In Trail Mix: Combine with nuts and seeds for a nutritious snack on the go.
- Gourmet Toppings: Enhance salads or charcuterie boards with a sweet, cannabis-infused twist.
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