Cannabis-infused tea and coffee are a delicious way to enjoy your dose — calming, energizing, and discreet. Since cannabinoids don’t dissolve in water, we infuse them into sugar or honey first.
What You’ll Need
Core Ingredients
- 3–5g decarboxylated cannabis
- 1 cup high-proof alcohol (96%+ ethanol)
- 1 cup sugar or honey
Optional Flavor Boosts
- Cinnamon, vanilla, milk, or fresh herbs
Equipment
- Glass jar
- Saucepan or Canna Cooker
- Cheesecloth or coffee filter
- Stirring utensil
- Dropper or spoon
- Mug for serving
Method 1: With POT by NOIDS
Step-by-Step
- Decarb Your Cannabis Use the Decarb setting on the POT.
- Extract into Alcohol Add alcohol to the beaker with the decarbed herb. Let it sit for 3 hours. Filter out the plant matter.
- Infuse into Sugar or Honey
- For sugar: Mix with infused alcohol in the POT. Use the Evaporation setting to remove the alcohol.
- For honey: Thin the honey with a little water before combining with the infused alcohol. Evaporate with the same setting.
- Use in Tea or Coffee Brew your drink. Stir in a spoonful of your infused sugar or honey. Enjoy.
Method 2: Without POT by NOIDS
Step-by-Step
- Decarb Your Cannabis Bake at 110°C (230°F) for 30–40 mins.
- Extract into Alcohol Combine decarbed herb and alcohol in a jar. Let it sit for 3+ hours. Shake occasionally.
- Strain Use a coffee filter or cheesecloth. Pour into a clean jar.
- Combine with Sugar or Honey
- Sugar: Simmer the infused alcohol with sugar over low heat until dry.
- Honey: Loosen the honey with a bit of water, then gently heat with the cannabis alcohol until alcohol evaporates.
- Serve Add a spoonful of the infused sugar or honey to your tea or coffee. Stir well.
Tips for Best Results
- Cool Before Mixing: Let your brew cool slightly before adding your infusion.
- Start Low: Aim for 2.5–5mg cannabinoids per serving.
- Flavor Match: Dark roasts or strong teas help mask earthy notes.
- Storage: Store infused sugar/honey in a sealed jar, in a cool place.
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