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Cannabis has long been shrouded in half-truths and misconceptions. We're debunking cannabis myths in this episode with Chris Fontes, a leading voice in the cannabis industry, to unravel the truths behind some of the most persistent cannabis myths. 

We delve into the often misunderstood classifications of edibles labelled as indica and sativa and why this binary persists in dispensaries, what happens when you use CBD to 'cancel out' THC, what distinguishes hemp from marijuana, how long does THC stay in your system, should the term marijuana be used and a whole lot more. 

Debunking cannabis myths with Chris offers a comprehensive exploration of the realities of cannabis. It stands as a testament to the importance of ongoing education and the dismantling of outdated beliefs in the world of cannabis consumption. With each myth busted, we move closer to a society that embraces the full potential of cannabis, guided by knowledge and understanding.

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The landscape of cannabis edibles is ever-evolving, with legalization and regulation playing pivotal roles. In Canada, we've witnessed slow but steady progress, and it's a narrative that's unfolding globally. This shift isn't just about laws; it's about breaking barriers and setting the stage for culinary innovation and consumer education. As a cannabis enthusiast and home cook, I've seen firsthand the challenges and triumphs within the industry, and I believe we're on the cusp of a delicious revolution.

Gone are the days when cannabis cuisine was limited to brownies and gummies. We're entering an era of exploration, where chefs and home cooks alike are infusing cannabis into a diverse array of dishes. It's an exciting time for gastronomy, with the potential for fusion and experimentation that knows no bounds.

Education is key to this culinary renaissance. As consumers become more knowledgeable about the nuances of edibles, the demand for high-quality, well-crafted products that cater to specific tastes and dietary requirements is on the rise. It's a journey of discovery, and I'm here to guide you through it. 

The future of cannabis is already here. 

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Embark on a flavour-packed journey with me, Ganjier Marge, as you'll learn how to cook a mouthwatering chicken stew, inspired by Chef Gregory Goudet, and how to elevate it with a cannabis-infused olive oil. But it's not just about tantalizing your taste buds; it's about connecting with the wider community through our shared love of good food. From the importance of marinating to the choice of spices that dance on the palate, this episode promises more than just a recipe—it's a culinary adventure that showcases the tradition of Haitian cuisine. 

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Cooking Up Comfort: A Ginger Beet Soup with a Cannabis Twist

Hello, fellow foodies and edibles enthusiasts! In this episode I share with you not just a recipe, but a whole experience centred around a dish that's close to my heart – the ginger beet soup.

Winter's chill calls for something that warms the soul, and what better way to do that than with a bowl of homemade ginger beet soup? This recipe is inspired by none other than the domestic goddess herself, Martha Stewart. I dream of the day she'll join us to chat about the wonders of weed and cooking! Until then, let's embark on this culinary adventure together.

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Ever found yourself with a ginger surplus and thought, "What now?" That's where I was post-holidays, staring down the barrel of a ginger-packed pantry. But fret not, my fellow culinary cannabis enthusiasts, for I, Marge, have transformed this spicy predicament into a fizzy sensation with a Martha Stewart-inspired lemon ginger soda! Enhanced with CBD-infused honey, I'm serving up a tale of flavor adventures and the joy of finding the perfect ingredients at my local Asian grocery haunt. Get ready to refresh your palate and soothe your soul with my latest kitchen escapade.

And because we all love a good challenge, I'm rolling out a new stoner trivia segment to test your movie and cannabis culture knowledge. Can you name the cannabis delivery service from "Half Baked"? Mull it over until our next sesh, where I’ll unveil the answer. So, grab your favorite munchies, and let’s bubble up some fun with this episode that promises not just a recipe for a zesty homemade beverage, but also a chance to flex your film trivia muscles. Join me, Marge, your guide to the high life, for a journey that's equal parts educational and entertaining.

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Start your New Year with a culinary adventure as I take you through the world of edibles beyond the sweet treats. I promise, by the end of our journey, your kitchen will transform into a delicious edible laboratory, ready to create not just pot brownies, but a wide variety of mouth-watering delicacies. This year, let's break away from the usual and dive into savory dishes like honey feta bites, infused baklava, deviled eggs, Haitian meatloaf, jerk cauliflower, and much more. We'll also welcome some exciting guests who can't wait to share their experiences and insights with us.

This year, I'm also aiming to make your edible quest more interactive. So, don't hesitate to drop your suggestions about any guests you'd love to see on our show or any recipes you'd want us to try. After all, it's your curiosity and enthusiasm that fuels our show. Together, let's make this New Year an edible delight to remember. So, gear up for an exhilarating ride through the world of edibles beyond the brownie. Until next week, stay high, my friends!

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Buckle up as I guide you through this merry journey in the edible night, with recipes of cannabis cookies and gingerbread men that are sure to tickle your taste buds. Inspired by the season and our shared love for edibles, I've got a couple of poems for you that beautifully capture the essence of Bite Me The Show About Edibles. One even gives Santa's snack a unique twist. Amidst all the laughter and giggles, let the high be your guide this holiday season. Come, join me on this joyful ride through edibles adventures, and we'll ensure this Christmas is one where the high abides.

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Get ready to stir up your holiday cooking routine with a dose of cannabis delight! Mennlay Golokeh Aggrey, the author of "The Art of Weed Butter," joins Ellen, host of Do The Pot, for a lighthearted, yet enlightening chat about her personal journey in cooking with cannabis and the unexpected benefits it brings to her holiday meals.  This special episode peels back the layers of cannabis cooking, from the fundamental need for precision in measurements to the thrilling unpredictability that makes it a unique culinary adventure. With Mennlay's insights and her very own cookbook serving as a guide, we navigate the cannabis-infused landscape of food and culture.

The conversation further broaches the larger social dialogue around cannabis, discussing its changing legal status and its impact on holiday traditions and family dynamics. Mennlay opens up about her family experiences, sharing how cannabis has not only brought them closer but also sparked important conversations around healing and self-medication. She also touches on Mennlay's best practices for choosing cannabis dosages for recipes, managing the effects, and understanding strain effects. From tales of her 80-year-old aunt's journey with CBD to her favorite cannabis-infused recipes, this episode is a treasure trove of heartwarming stories and practical insights.

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Cannabis edibles can be a stress reliever during this busy season. I discuss a quick and healthy recipe for raw chocolate pumpkin pecan macaroons. These macaroons are not only a tasty treat but also a quick and nutritious snack when you're on the go. I recommend using CBD oil for these treats, so you can enjoy them throughout the day without feeling too high.

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As New Year approaches, I'm excited about plans for the Bite Me Cannabis Club, where we'll continue our discussions on all things cannabis and edibles. Until then, let's keep the holiday spirit high and stress low!

Remember, the holiday season is not just about presents, decorations, and festivities. It's also about expressing gratitude, spreading love, and supporting each other. I hope this episode inspires you to embrace the holiday season with warmth and joy, no matter the challenges you may be facing.

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Join me in a fun yet educational episode as we navigate the world of a tangy lemon cranberry granola recipe that I discovered in a Costco Connection Magazine (thanks Costco).  I reveal why dried cranberries won the battle over blueberries and how figs are secret digestive allies. This granola recipe is an ideal stress buster during the holiday pandemonium.  

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