Name: Liquid Marijuana Drink (Shot or Cocktail) Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 1 min
Total time: 6 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: World
Ingredients: 45 ml (1.5 oz) Humboldt's Finest Cannabis Vodka; 7.5 ml (.25 oz) Antonio Nadal Cannabis Absinthe; 15 ml (.5 oz) Midori Liqueur; 15 ml (.5 oz) Pineapple Juice; 45 ml (1.5 oz) Humboldt's Finest Cannabis Vodka; 7.5 ml (.25 oz) Antonio Nadal Cannabis Absinthe; 15 ml (.5 oz) Midori Liqueur; 15 ml (.5 oz) Pineapple Juice; Sprite and Ice

This recipe for a Liquid Marijuana Drink offers a delightful blend of cannabis-infused spirits, liqueur, and tropical fruit juice, creating a unique flavor experience. Whether you opt for the quick shot or the leisurely cocktail, each version provides a refreshing and enjoyable way to unwind. Perfect for gatherings or a relaxing evening, this drink combines herbal notes with sweet melon and pineapple for a memorable taste.

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This recipe contains alcohol; consume responsibly and be aware of its effects.

This recipe offers a delightful balance of tropical flavors and herbal notes, making it a refreshing choice for any occasion. Whether you prefer a quick shot or a leisurely cocktail, it's easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time for gatherings. Enjoy the versatility of this drink with various juice options to suit your taste.

Key nutrients

Vitamin C: from pineapple juice — supports immune function and helps protect cells from oxidative stress
Potassium: from pineapple juice — helps maintain normal fluid balance and muscle function
Antioxidants: from Midori liqueur (minimal) and pineapple juice — may help reduce oxidative stress in the body

Why it matters

Fruits like pineapple provide vitamins and hydration for overall well-being.
Antioxidants from fruit juices can help protect body cells from everyday stressors.

What to watch

Added sugars — liqueurs, juice, and soda increase sugar content in this drink
Alcohol content — spirits and liqueurs contribute significant alcohol; enjoy responsibly

Make it even better

Use diet or reduced-sugar soda to lower added sugars in the cocktail version
Add fresh lime juice for extra vitamin C and a bright flavor boost
Pair with water or hydrating snacks to support overall hydration during gatherings

General nutrition information only; verify labels and consult a healthcare professional for personal advice.

References

Healthline - Pineapple Health Benefits - For health benefits of pineapple.

Best fit

Gluten Free: Contains no wheat, barley, or rye-based ingredients.
Vegetarian: No meat, poultry, or fish products are used in this recipe.

Use with caution / avoid

Added sugars: Contains sweet liqueur and soda; limit if reducing sugar intake.
Alcohol content: Not suitable for those avoiding alcohol or with certain health conditions.
Cannabis infusion: May not be appropriate for all individuals; check local regulations and personal tolerance.

Helpful modifications

Use diet or sugar-free soda to reduce added sugars.
Swap Midori for a lower-sugar melon liqueur to decrease sweetness.
Make a mocktail by replacing spirits with flavored sparkling water for an alcohol-free option.
Add extra pineapple juice and ice to dilute alcohol content per serving.

Pair with: Fresh fruit salad or lightly salted veggie chips for added fiber and balance.

General nutrition information only; verify labels and consult a healthcare professional for personal advice.

No major allergens detected based on the listed ingredients. Always check labels for hidden allergens in sauces or blends.

Notes are based on the listed ingredients; always verify brand labels and local regulations. Swaps may require adjusting cook time and steps; the original recipe isn’t tailored to substitutions.

References

FDA — Food Allergies - Used to determine the list of major allergens in the US.

Clean

Wash your hands thoroughly before handling drink ingredients.
Ensure all glassware, shakers, and utensils are clean and dry.
Rinse fresh fruit or garnishes under running water before use.

Separate

Keep alcohol and mixers away from raw foods to avoid cross-contamination.
Use separate cutting boards for garnishes and other foods if prepping both.

Cook

This recipe does not require cooking; focus on safe handling of all ingredients.

Chill

Store spirits and mixers in the refrigerator until ready to use for best quality.
Refrigerate any leftover mixed drink in a sealed container and use within 24 hours.
Use clean ice made from safe drinking water to chill the drink.

This vibrant drink combines herbal liqueurs and tropical fruit juice for a sweet, refreshing twist on classic cocktails.
Pineapple juice adds natural sweetness and balances the strong flavors of spirits and liqueurs.
Midori liqueur gives the drink its signature green color and a distinct melon flavor.
Sprite or lemon-lime soda lightens the cocktail, making it easy to sip at parties or gatherings.

Name & origins

The playful name refers to the drink's green color and herbal notes, not to any psychoactive effects.

Ingredient spotlight

Midori liqueur: Delivers bright melon flavor and vivid green hue.
Pineapple juice: Brings tropical sweetness and balances herbal spirits.
Cannabis-infused spirits: Add unique herbal aromas without intoxicating effects from cannabis itself.

Technique tidbit

Shaking with ice rapidly chills and aerates the mixture, resulting in a frothy, well-blended cocktail.

Before you start

Gather all ingredients and equipment for a smooth preparation.
Ensure your shaker is clean and ready for mixing.
Chill the spirits in advance for a refreshing drink.

During making

Shake vigorously to blend flavors and achieve a frothy texture.
Watch for the drink to become well-mixed and chilled.
Avoid overfilling the shaker to prevent spills when shaking.

Make-ahead & storage

Prepare the mixture ahead of time and store in the fridge.
Stir gently before serving to refresh the drink's texture.

Common mistakes

Neglecting to chill ingredients → results in a warm drink.
Using too much ice → dilutes flavors too quickly.

Serve with

Lightly salted tortilla chips for a crunchy contrast.
A fresh tropical fruit salad to enhance the drink's flavors.
A zesty lime dip to complement the herbal notes.

Toppings & textures

Fresh mint leaves for a refreshing herbal touch.
A splash of lime juice for a bright, acidic kick.

Occasions

Perfect for summer parties or casual get-togethers.

Substitutions

If you lack cannabis vodka, use regular vodka for a milder flavor without the herbal notes.
For a non-alcoholic version, replace spirits with flavored sparkling water for a refreshing mocktail.

Variations

Try using mango juice instead of pineapple for a sweeter, tropical twist on this recipe.
Add a splash of ginger syrup for a modern twist that introduces warmth and spice to the drink.

Refrigerate

Store in an airtight container to keep flavors fresh; avoid direct sunlight.
Best consumed within 24 hours for optimal taste and potency.

Freeze

Freezing not recommended as it may alter the drink's texture and flavor.

Reheat

Not applicable, as this drink is served cold or at room temperature.

Repurpose ideas

Use the mix in a smoothie for a unique tropical flavor boost.
Create a refreshing popsicle by freezing the drink in molds.

Drinking Glass

Glass Measuring Cups

Humboldt's Finest Cannabis Vodka: Adds a unique herbal flavor that enhances the overall profile of this recipe.
Antonio Nadal Cannabis Absinthe: Provides a bold anise-flavored kick that complements the other spirits.
Midori Liqueur: Offers a sweet melon flavor that balances the stronger alcohol notes in this recipe.
Pineapple Juice: Adds a refreshing tropical taste, enhancing the drink's overall sweetness and flavor.
Sprite: Helps dilute the drink for a lighter, more sippable version, perfect for cocktails.
Ice: Chills the drink and adds a refreshing texture, making it enjoyable to sip.