How To Make Edible Gummies With Cannabutter
How To Make Edible Gummies With Cannabutter
Making THC edible gummies at home is much easier than you would think. Save yourself some money and make your own delicious (and potent) cannabis edible gummies!
You can customize your gummies to your liking by choosing the flavor, ingredients, and potency. Gummies are a great tool when it comes to consuming cannabis and they make it really easy to microdose.Â
Let’s dive in!
What are THC Gummies?
First off, what are edible gummies? THC Gummies are cannabis-infused edibles that can be purchased at a dispensary, or made in your own home!
There are delta-9 THC gummies, delta-8 THC gummies, CBD gummies, and all sorts of other kinds and ratios.Â
Delta-9 THC is the cannabinoid famously known for its intoxicating, euphoric ‘high.’ When people refer to marijuana, this is the cannabinoid they are referring to.Â
Moreover, the cannabinoid your gummies are infused with depends on the cannabinoid used in your cannabutter.
This gummy recipe makes for potent THC gummies. Most THC gummies are commercially manufactured with approximately 10 mg per serving, and 100 mg THC total in the whole package.
Additionally, you can make THC gummies with cannabis flower, trimmings, or concentrate. When using concentrate, less cannabis material is required than using flower, however, it is more cost-effective to get your hands on some flower, decarb it, and make your own cannabutter.
Furthermore, you can make your own concentrate by infusing cannabis into an oil or butter to make your own cannabutter for your gummies.
THC Gummies Benefits
There are several benefits to using THC gummies as opposed to other delivery methods.
- Smoke-free
- OdorlessÂ
- Portable and small
- Easy to transport
- Available in a variety of flavors
- Consistent dosing
- Easy to microdose
- Can be sublingually absorbed to feel the effects quicker
How To Make Edible Gummies With Cannabutter: What is Cannabutter?
In order to make gummies or any infused cannabis edible. You need cannabutter.
Cannabutter is made by decarboxylating flower and infusing it into butter or oil. Ghee is best for making cannabutter because it is 100% fat which allows the cannabinoids to bind to the butter better, thus creating a more potent butter.
Additionally, you can make cannabutter using the stove stop, a slow cooker, or another device like the magic butter machine.Â
Furthermore, cannabutter is an essential ingredient in making gummies. Learn how to make cannabutter here.
How To Make Edible Gummies With Cannabutter
You can make your cannabis gummies with your favorite cannabis oil or butter. Here, we will show you how to make delicious and potent edible gummies with your premade cannabis butter.
Ingredients
This recipe yields 16 servings
- You will need one package of flavored Jell-O or some kind of alternative
- 1 ½ cups juice (this works best if you choose a juice that pairs well with your Jell-O flavor)
- ¼ cup cannabutter
- ½ cup honey
- 4 packages of gelatin (or a vegan substitute)
- â…› teaspoon of cornstarch
Supplies and Equipment
- Silicone gummy moldings
- Cooking pot
- Stove top
- Airtight container
- Refrigerator
- Plate
How To Make Edible Gummies With Cannabutter
- Combine the Jell-O with 1 cup juice in a medium saucepan over low heat.
- As the ingredients cook, stir in the honey and cannabutter. Increase the heat just a touch to get the ingredients to a low boil. However keep a close eye on the saucepan and do not let the ingredients burn or overheat. This can alter the cannabinoid content in your butter and reduce potency.
- Next, while the other ingredients are heating, add the four packets of gelatin with a ½ cup of juice and let sit for 5 minutes.
- Then add the gelatin and juice mixture to the sauce pan and cook everything together for 5 minutes.Â
BE SURE TO MIX THE INGREDIENTS CONSTANTLY. It is very important that you do not forget to mix the ingredients as they are cooking because this can destroy the consistency of the gummies and waste your cannabutter. Make sure that the ingredients from the side and bottom are being mixed in as well.
Next Steps
- Once the mixture is complete, pour it into the silicone mold. Let it cool to room temperature. Once it is cool, place it in the fridge for a few hours or overnight.
- After the gummies have cooled in the fridge overnight, carefully remove them from the silicone mold and place them on a plate.
- Additionally, you can place them in cornstarch to prevent them from sticking together.
- Store in the refrigerator.
Voila! Now you know how to make cannabutter THC gummies like a pro!
Additionally, when to dosing, you just have to do some simple math. The dosages are dependent on the potency of your cannabutter.Â
Furthermore, each gummy should contain an even amount, so long as everything is combined evenly.
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