Send Bite Me a Text! Affiliate Disclosure A good BBQ is a great way to spend some time outdoors but often the sauce that we slather on those grilled foods are full of sugar. If you're on a restricted diet like the Whole30 or you're just watching your sugar intake because, well, sugar is in almost everything, then this sauce will fit the bill. Tasty, healthy and sugar free so you can use it generously whenever your fire up that grill or feel like you did (when made thicker, it's been used as a di...
Jun 03, 2021•20 min•Ep. 98
Send Bite Me a Text! Affiliate Disclosure If you're trying to eat more greens, you might have better luck by dressing up those boring salads with a tasty vinaigrette. But what if that vinaigrette was infused to elevate your salad even further?! Maybe you'd start to eat salads all the time! Maybe, just maybe, your relationship to salads could change forever. Ok, that's promising a lot but these dressings will certainly leave looking for a second helping! Here are the links for this episode: Bite ...
May 27, 2021•20 min•Ep. 97
Send Bite Me a Text! Affiliate Disclosure This conversation with Amanda Reiman was enlightening and informative and not because either of us were high. Amanda has established herself as a cannabis expert through years of hard work, research, advocacy and really good muffins. Amanda has been using and growing cannabis for over 20 years and has seen the bias towards the plant change and evolve during that time, giving her unique insight alongside her work in policy, education and research. This co...
May 20, 2021•51 min•Ep. 96
Send Bite Me a Text! These muffins are moist, filling, delicious and medicated. What more do you need to get your day going? Pumpkin muffins are good any time of the year and the cinnamon and pumpkin provide a tasty dose of vitamins. Sure there's some sugar in them, but didn't someone say "A spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down?" Enjoy these muffins after some exercise and you'll prevent your muffin top from growing while you get high! Links from this episode: Amanda Reiman on Instagram ...
May 13, 2021•18 min•Ep. 95
Send Bite Me a Text! This Caesar Dressing is a song on your palate, an ode to salad, a dressing fit for royalty. Dare I say, it offers a charming complexity that you find in the bottled Caesar Dressings in the local grocery store. But you will find all the ingredients at the grocery store and you'll be happy that you did because it will take your Caesar salad from 'meh' to 'hey, this is good'! The dressing is courtesy of Samin Nosrat who wrote the book Salt Fat Acid Heat with a Netflix series of...
May 06, 2021•24 min•Ep. 94
Send Bite Me a Text! Affiliate Disclosure So you washed your weed, infused some olive oil, made some mayonnaise. Now you have more mayo than you know what to do with. This simple salad dressing will make your salads taste great and get you high. Plus there's a bonus recipe inside from listener Cory in Oregon! Don't miss this one! Here's the links for this episode: Magic Mayonnaise episode Get High On Your Own Supply episode Ultimate Guide to CBD episode 5 Thirsty Questions with Warren Bobrow epi...
Apr 29, 2021•18 min•Ep. 93
Send Bite Me a Text! If you've been thinking of growing your own weed this summer, this episode is for you! Access to affordable cannabis for smoking and making edibles can be difficult if you're relying on dispensaries or dealers to provide your supply. With a little time and effort you can grow your cannabis and start creating true farm-to-table edibles in one season! While growing can seem daunting it's an enjoyable hobby that need not be complicated nor expensive. In this episode the guys fr...
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 92
Send Bite Me a Text! Affiliate Disclosure A classic recipe but better! Who says you can't infuse the basics? If you didn't already know that mayonnaise was a simple staple to make at home, now you do! You can infuse it to use as a base for other recipes or simply slather it on your favourite sandwich combos. Either way, you'll be making this one again and again once you realize how incredibly easy it is. Try washing your weed prior to decarbing to allow the mayo flavour shine through. Here are t...
Apr 15, 2021•19 min•Ep. 91
Send Bite Me a Text! This episode covers an interesting decarboxylation technique that you'll be glad to have in your arsenal. It's called weed washing and I learned this trick from Travis Petersen, The Nomad Cook. Known for his travelling, infused dining experiences, Travis utilizes this simple method to strip plant matter of the chlorophyll that gives the cannabis its 'green' taste in infusions. With a little bit of planning you can do this easily yourself. Here's the links for this episode: C...
Apr 08, 2021•16 min•Ep. 90
Send Bite Me a Text! Affiliate Disclosure Gummies can be a tricky edible to make but Alice and Vicky of Cult Organics are well versed in making candy in their home kitchen. As co-founders, these two have made every iteration of the gummy imaginable and in the end settled on a recipe for their flagship edible to be released in coming months. Who better to invite to the podcast to share their insights on making gummies at home. This conversation covers best practices to make great gummies, an inex...
Apr 01, 2021•47 min•Ep. 89
Send Bite Me a Text! Affiliate Disclosure The recipe for this episode was inspired by Cult Organics, a company whose mission is to "elevate the cannabis experience for modern day adult consumers & dispel the stigma surrounding cannabis consumption". Alice sent me the recipe and though it's along the vein of a traditional gummy it has a slightly different texture that is no less compelling. I loved these gummies and will be making them again and again. Try out the recipe and see for yourself ...
Mar 25, 2021•21 min•Ep. 88
Send Bite Me a Text! Unlike traditional, gelatin based gummies that you're familiar with, Pate de Fruit are a little different. They offer a similar chewy texture with an intense true fruit flavour. Pate de Fruits are a traditional French confection made from 100% pure fruit puree and now you can channel your inner French chef and infuse these to make them even better. Inspiration for this episode came from Cannabis Confectionary Art by Krystina VanCleef. Enjoy the links for this episode: what i...
Mar 18, 2021•25 min•Ep. 87
Send Bite Me a Text! A gummy recipe that checks all the boxes: simple ingredients, reasonable hands-on time and results in a large batch of goodies, you'll be making this recipe over and over again! Try it will different flavours of jello to change taste but whatever you do make them and let me know if you enjoyed them! Here are the links for this weeks episode: Diamond Delight Edibles home page Multi-Use Massage Oil episode Unflavoured gelatin powder on Amazon - I've used Great Lakes & Knox...
Mar 11, 2021•18 min•Ep. 86
Send Bite Me a Text! Mastering the gummy is no easy feat. I've been through many recipes trying to find the elusive taste and texture of a fresh, squishy gummy. As if to prove the point, my last batch of gummies, made in advance for this episode, did not turn out. Actually, they did turn out but the recipe, though it seemed promising, was not the gummy I was looking for. This introduction to making gummies will help you set the foundation need to make tasty gummies while avoiding the mistakes I'...
Mar 04, 2021•24 min•Ep. 85
Send Bite Me a Text! Elbe's Edibles is Oregon's longest running dispensary and they haven't thrived in this industry for this long without learning a thing or two along the way. From starting with medically focused edibles, navigating the double regulation of the food + cannabis industry, creating a people-first company culture to tips on making edibles at home, we cover a lot in this episode! Elbe is a thoughtful, hardworking entrepreneur and her team at Elbe's Edibles have been serving delicio...
Feb 25, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 84
Send Bite Me a Text! Here's a tasty, chewy keto friendly cookie that you'll want to have in your recipe book. Who says because you're following a ketogenic diet that you can't treat yourself? Not into the keto lifestyle? No worries, just make them with regular sugar for a delicious gluten-free edible that you can eat anytime you're in the mood. This recipe was generously provided by Elbe's Edibles , Oregon's longest running edibles company! Here are the links for this episode: Find my appearance...
Feb 18, 2021•19 min•Ep. 83
Send Bite Me a Text! What's better at the end of a long week than a full back massage to ease tired and achy muscles? Adding a luxurious massage oil to really help soothe away the stress. Many commercial massage oils can leave you feeling sticky, this oil is made with natural oils that will soak into your muscles. Add essential oils to customize your experience and make this moisturizing, multiple use, massage oil truly yours. Here are the links for this episode: An Effective Topical episode Bat...
Feb 11, 2021•23 min•Ep. 82
Send Bite Me a Text! Physical aches and pains are a reality of adult life, aren't they. Even as I practice yoga several times a week and eat as healthfully as I can, I still enjoy my fair share of back pain. I'm sure you're the same. Life is hard on the body! Sitting too much, standing too much, engaging in new activities, injuries, they all contribute to how our bodies feel. While you can reach for any old topical, an infused topical will take it next level in helping to ease some discomfort. M...
Feb 04, 2021•20 min•Ep. 81
Send Bite Me a Text! In this episode, the Creative Maven, Keena Moffett is back to talk about her newest venture. She's been busy since her last visit! While she's still creating videos and content for the Creative Maven & My Antidote TV , Keena has created a new course on Culinary Cannabis . She not only created this course but instructs too, including weekly live cooking sessions and a recipe challenge. If you've thought about getting more serious about making edibles or you're looking to ...
Jan 28, 2021•25 min•Ep. 80
Send Bite Me a Text! Pita Crackers are an easy, filling recipe you can make to your preferred level of potency in as much time as it would take to drive to the store for a bag of chips. Enjoy alone or with your favourite dip, these will satisfy the most critical snack lovers. Be sure to check out the other episodes for Snack Month! Here are the links for this episode: Sweet & Spicy Toasted Nuts episode Roasted Chickpeas episode Certified Cannabis Culinary course High on Homegrown podcast 100...
Jan 21, 2021•19 min•Ep. 79
Send Bite Me a Text! We're continuing with Snack Month and next on the lineup is Roasted Chickpeas! This recipe is quick and easy and makes for a filling, high fibre snack that will have you not only saving your health but saving your money. At around $1 a can, chickpeas are a budget-friendly food item that are worth keeping in your pantry! Give this recipe a try and if you do, let me know how it turned out and if you liked it! Here are the links for this episode: Friends of the Podcast page Hig...
Jan 14, 2021•19 min•Ep. 78
Send Bite Me a Text! It's Snack Month! This month I'm going to cover recipes that will support a healthier diet while helping you get high. If that's not a healthy resolution I don't know what is! The recipe for this episode is simple, easy to put together and you can adjust the amounts depending on how much you want. Use it as a base recipe and change up the herbs and spices that you use, you can even try omitting the sugar if you're wanting to reduce your sugar intake. The options are endless ...
Jan 07, 2021•27 min•Ep. 77
Send Bite Me a Text! The New Year is upon us and with that comes plenty of exciting things coming in the way of new edibles and guests for the show. While I don't talk about New Year's resolutions, 'cause most of us aren't that great at keeping them, I do cover great ways to further your education, connect with like-minded people and the winner of the subscriber giveaway! Here's the links for this episode: CannaBuzz social network - @biteme MyBud cannabis network - @marge Minds - another alterna...
Dec 31, 2020•20 min•Ep. 76
Send Bite Me a Text! Happy holidaze everyone! This episode is quick so as to give you a festive recipe to enjoy while you have some downtime. It's tasty, aromatic, relaxing and can be put together in minutes so you can get back to spending time with your favourite people in your pj's. Enjoy! Here's the links: Feedspot Top 40 Cooking Podcasts Chef Steps website Cannabis & Cooking with Chef Brent Leitch episode Simply Bare Organic The Nomad Cook - Travis Peterson Simply Bare Apple Cider Worksh...
Dec 24, 2020•11 min•Ep. 75
Send Bite Me a Text! Behind on your holiday baking and need something different or quick? I've got you covered with two recipes you can make with a little bit of preparation. The first is one you might not have thought of before, candied orange peels. If that doesn't interest you, then there's the 3 ingredient shortbread cookies you can make in the time it takes to listen to this episode! Here's the links for this episode (Goldleaf & Amazon links are affiliate, please and thank you!): Calcul...
Dec 17, 2020•25 min•Ep. 74
Send Bite Me a Text! Brent Leitch has worked in the Culinary industry for 19 years This episode is a must listen if you want to take your cannabis cooking skills to the next level. Here are the links for the episode: Brent on Instagram @bonbonbybrent @brent.leitch Volcano vaporizer Indica & sativa indicate how the plant grows not it's effects Grower's Retail Talking Terpenes with Tamara Lilien episode Preserve terpenes with alcohol infusions Whip cream dispensers on Amazon Sous vide infusion...
Dec 10, 2020•57 min•Ep. 73
Send Bite Me a Text! This episode is a must listen if you want to deepen your understanding of cannabis terpenes and cannabinoids and how they affect your experience. Speaking with Tarama Lilien, a cannabis expert, educator and sommelier, I found myself saying "makes sense" numerous times as she simplified the complex science cannabis and made it easily understood in a clear and concise way. Tamara knows how to help people "curate the cannabis that's going to meet their own needs" and you won't ...
Dec 03, 2020•38 min•Ep. 72
Send Bite Me a Text! A relaxing cup of comfort? Yes please. If this calendar year hasn't been enough, add the stresses of jobs, family and a never ending news cycle and it stands to reason that you could use a warm mug of frothy goodness. The final episode in the TGOD cookbook series, here's a drinkable edible you can make for yourself or for you and someone special. Imagine yourselves curled up, commiserating over a wildly uneventful year, blissing out over plans yet to come. Use the recommende...
Nov 26, 2020•22 min•Ep. 71
Send Bite Me a Text! Here's a tasty edible that you can whip up in no time, with ingredients you likely have in your cupboard. And if you don't, improvise! Once again, the recipe is brought to you by TGOD, The Green Organic Dutchman, who have zero affiliation with the show, but who did make a great recipe booklet that I picked up and have been enjoying immensely. While they recommend that you use the Ripple Powder (dissolvable, tasteless cannabis powders) to infuse, you can also use infused syru...
Nov 19, 2020•24 min•Ep. 70
Send Bite Me a Text! This rich and decadent Chocolate Mousse will not only satisfy your sweet tooth but it's healthy too! Quick to whip up, can be infused in a couple of different ways, you'll hardly believe that it's good for you. Brought to you by the fine folks at The Green Organic Dutchmen, this recipe can be made in 10 minutes! Add a fun topping, present it in a nice dish or glass and expand the recipe to make an elegant after dinner dessert that will impress your guests. Here are the links...
Nov 12, 2020•27 min•Ep. 69
