Cannabis-Infused “Emerald Wasabi Pea Brittle”
St. Patrick’s Day Sweet-Heat Crunch with Infused Brown Sugar Caramel
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A Note on Dosing:
This recipe makes approximately 30 brittle shards.
We calculate using 1.5g of 15% THC flower.
~55mg THC total (infused into the caramel base).
~1.5–2mg per shard.
Perfect for 5–6 shard servings (~8–10mg).
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Terpene Pairing Suggestion:
Choose a Limonene and Caryophyllene-dominant strain.
Limonene enhances the sharp wasabi brightness.
Caryophyllene complements the toasted sugar depth and peppery heat.
This one hits sweet → salty → heat → mellow.
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Why This Is Totally New
• Not creamy
• Not layered
• Not baked pastry
• Not Irish pub food
• Not mint
• Not chocolate-heavy
This is:
Glossy caramel sheets
Bright green wasabi peas
Sea salt sparkle
Shattered crunchy texture
Visually chaotic in the best way.
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Step 1: Cannabis-Infused Butter
Ingredients:
• 1.5g cannabis flower
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
Decarb:
225°F for 35–40 minutes.
Infuse:
Melt butter on low.
Add decarbed cannabis.
Maintain 160–180°F for 2 hours.
Strain thoroughly.
All THC is in this butter.
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Step 2: Brittle Base
Ingredients:
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/4 cup cannabis-infused butter
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 1/2 cups wasabi peas (lightly crushed)
• Flaky sea salt
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Method:
1. Line baking sheet with parchment.
2. Combine sugars and water in saucepan.
3. Cook to 300°F (hard crack stage).
4. Remove from heat.
5. Stir in infused butter quickly.
6. Add baking soda (mixture will foam).
7. Fold in crushed wasabi peas.
8. Immediately spread thin.
9. Sprinkle flaky sea salt.
Cool completely. Break into shards.
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Flavor Profile
• Deep caramel sweetness
• Salty crunch
• Sharp wasabi kick
• Light herbal finish
• Addictive texture
This is snack-table chaos energy.
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Variations
• Add pistachios for extra emerald
• Add sesame seeds
• Drizzle white chocolate
• Add chili flakes for more heat
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Packaging for Dosing
Each shard: ~1.5–2mg THC
5 shards: ~8–10mg
Label clearly:
“CANNABIS-INFUSED EMERALD WASABI PEA BRITTLE”
THC per shard
Date made
“Start with one and wait 90 minutes.”
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Safety
⚠️ ~55mg total in caramel
⚠️ Mix thoroughly before spreading
⚠️ Store airtight
⚠️ Keep labeled
⚠️ Do not drive
Storage:
Airtight container
Room temp up to 2 weeks
Layer parchment between shards