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How To Make A Delicious Cannabis Infused Carrot Cake
Easy to make and always a favorite, carrot cake is even better when infused with cannabis. Follow this step by step recipe and have eight delicious slices of marijuana-infused cake in just over an hour.
Carrot cake is an all-time favorite of the Western palate. Always filling and guaranteed to be healthy, this recipe increases the health benefits by adding a loving dollop of THC for the best therapeutic and recreational value. As with all edibles, there is a delay as your body absorbs the goodness, then a luxurious mellow envelopes you.
Preparation time: 25 minutes including frosting.
Cooking time: Approx 1 hour.
Dosage: If you use cannabutter for the frosting as well, this can be quite a potent recipe. Each cake has eight healthy slices. Each slice would be 15mg THC.
INGREDIENTS
For the cake:
- 3 cups of all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon of baking soda
- 2 teaspoons of baking powder
- 3 cups of finely shredded carrots (that's about six medium-sized carrots)
- 1½ cups of melted cannabutter or cannaoil
- 4 eggs
- 2 cups of sugar
- 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon of salt
- 1 cup of chopped walnuts
For the frosting:
- 8.8 oz block of cream cheese
- ½ cup of melted cannabutter
- 4 cups of icing sugar
- Juice from one freshly squeezed small orange
- Orange zest
HARDWARE
- 9.8 inches cake pan, greased. If you want to be a real pro, line the bottom with baking paper.
- 2 medium-sized bowls
- Large spoon
- Measuring jug and other measuring stuff
- Electric mixer
- Sharp knife
- Grater or zester
METHOD
Cake
- Pre-heat oven to 180°C.
- In one bowl combine the shredded carrots, walnuts, cinnamon and salt and set aside, (for a tasty twist soak walnuts overnight in your fave liqueur).
- In the other bowl fold together all the other dry ingredients, flour, baking powder, baking soda and the sugar. Make a well in the mixture.
- Add the four eggs and fold through mixture with the spoon.
- Add the melted cannabutter or cannaoil.
- Use the electric beater to mix until well combined. Keep beating the mixture until smooth. You will see the texture change as the sugar dissolves and whips smooth.
- Add the carrotty mix and combine well with the big spoon. Make sure there are no lumps of carrot that will cook weird.
- Cook in oven for 60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean when you poke it.
- Let cool in pan for ten minutes, then turn out to cool completely. 10. Wash bowls and beater blades.
Frosting
- Let cream cheese soften at room temperature.
- Cut cream cheese into small bits and add to bowl with icing sugar and melted butter.
- Beat on medium until combined, then slowly add orange juice.
- Beat on high until mixture is visibly fluffy and smooth.
- Frost cooled carrot cake and sprinkle with zest.
- Put in fridge to set frosting.
Eat. Enjoy. Wait. Soar.