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How to Make a CBD Infused Mexican Shrimp Cocktail (Cóctel de Camarón)
This is my CBD infused spin on Mexican Shrimp Cocktail, or Cóctel de Camarón. It’s a great starter if you’re looking for something more filling than chips and salsa (but I usually make a meal out of it). The addition of CBD olive oil and hemp-infused hot sauce from Euphoria Eats make this edible cocktail a must-have item on your next party menu. While I love to serve it with lime-flavored tostones chips, plantain chips and tortilla chips are great options too. This Mexican Shrimp Cocktail is my go-to dish for Cinco de Mayo, but it can easily be enjoyed now and all summer long on your porches and patios.…
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Homegrown Holidaze: Dope Holiday Gift Ideas for the Green Thumb in Your Life
This post contains affiliate links, and I’ll receive commissions from purchases you make through the links below. Growing plants can be restorative and therapeutic, so it’s no surprise that gardening has become a popular pandemic pastime. You can even keep the good garden vibes going all through the holidaze. If your loved ones are cannabis enthusiasts who also happen to have green thumbs (or if they’re interested in becoming better gardeners), then gifting them with the tools they need is a great idea. Homegrown herb can also save them money if they’re tired of getting taxed by the dispensary or custied by the plug. Keep reading for dope holiday gift…
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12 Days of Litmas | Trigger Hippie Chronicles
Hi y’all, long time no see! I’m sure this goes without saying, but 2020 has been a complete and utter clusterfuck. Navigating not just the pandemic but racism / white supremacy / state-sanctioned police violence, natural disasters, voter suppression and an attempted coup has left me too exhausted to do much (let alone keep up with this blog). But in the spirit of starting over and making time for things that bring me joy, I’m back at it again. It’s holiday time and I’m feeling a bit festive (to be quite honest, I’m looking for any excuse to celebrate), so I need a little Christmas NOW. This year I’ll be…
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CBD for Cinco de Mayo: An Infused Paloma Cocktail | Trigger Hippie Cooks
Feliz Cinco de Mayo, y’all! Coronavirus doesn’t want us to be great and party together, so today is more Cinco de Social Distancing. I’m getting by with a little help from my friends CBD and tequila in my version of La Paloma. I incorporated Rosemary Grapefruit soda from Aurora Elixirs that features bright citrus flavor and full-spectrum hemp extract. It’s pairs well with chips and guacamole at your Cinco celebration but can be enjoyed throughout the spring and summer too. Salud, y’all! INGREDIENTS Pink Salt for rimming Ice cubes 2 ounces Silver Tequila 3/4 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice 3/4 ounce fresh grapefruit juice 3/4 ounce simple syrup Aurora Elixir…
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Throwback Joints Holiday Playlist | Trigger Hippie Christmas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays are upon us, and I’m feeling festive AF. To get into the spirit of the season, I curated a playlist of my favorite old school holiday songs. So whether you’re baking cookies, decorating, Christmas shopping, wrapping gifts, or enjoying some much needed time to yourself, I hope this playlist provides the soundtrack you need to make your holiday merry and bright. Let these songs spark your nostalgia, then spark up a joint and enjoy!