For medical cannabis patients who deal with a lot of pain, a really strong edible is often the only thing that will provide relief. A really strong edible often requires cannabutter, and a strong cannabutter at that. Not all edible recipes call for butter, as some call for raw cannabis, cannabis milk, cannabis coconut butter, [...]

Our ancient ancestors had a far more intimate relationship with food as medicine than most of us do today. Many plants familiar to us—basil, cinnamon, cumin, fennel, mint, oregano, thyme, and cannabis—were intertwined in both kitchen and apothecary throughout history. Our earliest written references to cannabis appear around the 15th century BCE in China, where [...]

The average pot enthusiast is more likely to dump an ounce of mids into some brownie batter than whip up something digestible if left to his own devices in an amateur cannabis kitchen. That's not the way it works. Decarboxylation If you're going to put the actual ground-up bud into your brownies, there's going to [...]