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Chewy Homemade Cannabis Caramels
Medically reviewed by Alexander Tabibi, MD
September 28, 2023
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
DifficultyEasy
If you're looking for a tasty way to enjoy the benefits of cannabis, these chewy homemade cannabis caramels are the perfect treat. Not only are they delicious, but they're also easy to make. Follow this recipe to create your own batch of cannabis caramels in no time.
Ingredients
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup cannabis-infused butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
Going Step by Step
- In a large saucepan, combine the granulated sugar, brown sugar, heavy cream, and corn syrup. Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sugars have dissolved.
- Add the cannabis-infused butter to the saucepan and continue to stir until it has melted completely.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally. Continue to boil until the temperature reaches 245°F on a candy thermometer.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract and salt.
- Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Allow it to cool for at least 2 hours before cutting into small squares.
- Wrap each square in wax paper or plastic wrap and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
- Give it a try and enjoy!
Tips
- Be sure to use a candy thermometer to monitor the temperature of the mixture. This will ensure that the caramels have the right consistency and texture.
- Grease the baking dish well to prevent the caramels from sticking.
- If you don’t have cannabis-infused butter, you can substitute regular butter and add cannabis tincture to the mixture instead.
- Store the caramels in the refrigerator to keep them fresh.
We are sure you are a perfect cook! Nonetheless, do remember to pay attention to the amount of Chewy Homemade Cannabis Caramels you consume: it should always be modified based on the strength of your product and the potency you desire. Dosing homemade edibles can be tricky, so it is strongly recommended to start with one portion of a serving. After one or two hours, listen to your body and decide whether to consume more. It is not recommended to drive or operate any machinery when taking edibles. Use responsibly!
