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Bacon Fat
Since THC requires a fat to adhere to, why not turn to the pig? But first turn to your butcher or local farmer to ensure that the meat comes from...
Make Your Bed with Greens
Arugula, chard and kale have a lot in common. They’re all considered “superfoods” that deliver superior nutrition and health benefits. They’re...
On the Move
“Aside from the protein-carb energy boost provided by the nuts and unrefined sugars, the infused coconut oil can ease inflammation and soreness...
Power Play
Some researchers say raw cannabis will eventually achieve superfood status, along with broccoli, spinach, kale and blueberries. Until then, if raw...
Kitchen Toke Tests And Reviews Three Infusion Machines
We Reviewed Three Countertop Infusion Gadgets Machine Learning We, the home cooks of Kitchen Toke, don’t much believe in kitchen gadgets. You...
Salt of the Earth
Salt of the Earth Infused, it’s an easy way to take your microdoseIf there’s any ingredient that holds a candle to the magic of cannabis in the...
Molecular Gastronomy
When cannabis is smoked, delta-9-THC enters the blood stream through the lungs and moves to tissues and organs, including your brain, where it...
Mother’s Big Helper
Mother’s Big Helper How dietary changes, fish oil and cannabis defied the doctors If you had told me when I was in college that I’d be...
Cannabis, cancer, and Pets
Cannabis vs. Cancer What happens when the big Cs battle for our pets? “Cancer” is the last word you clearly hear before the veterinarian...
CBD for pet seizures might prolong the good years
Calm the Storm CBD for pet seizures might prolong the good years Race was a vibrant, healthy greyhound, the sort of guy with a perpetual smile on...
Independent Lab Testing for Edibles Should be a Thing, Right?
Testing the Limits Independent lab testing for edibles should be a thing, right? It's almost become a rite of passage. Two friends try the...
Cannabis and COVID-19 – Is it a treatment or a risk?
Cannabis and COVID-19 Is it a treatment or a risk? The COVID-19 pandemic has been frightening for many, and it’s forced a lot of changes to...
How Chef Tito Dudley Fought Depression and PTSD with Exercise and Eating with Purpose
Rising Above PTSD Through Exercise and Eating With Purpose Stress checked? Yes, Chef Here we are, halfway through 2020, and it’s difficult not to...
15 health and wellness holiday gift ideas for 2020
Kitchen Toke Gift Guide: 15 holiday gift ideas Over the course of the year, Kitchen Toke staff and contributors come across a variety of products as...
What is Bioavailability?
What is Bioavailability? It’s in the blood “You are what you eat” is standard wisdom in the world of nutrition, but really you are what you absorb...
How to Extend an Iconic Favorite over the Holidays
Remember to ask for a bone-in ham so that a next-day soup is an option.Ham It Up How to extend an iconic favorite over the holidays Cooking for two...
How Do You Satisfy The Munchies?
How do you satisfy the munchies? Q&A with chef Marcel Vigneron Cooking gig: Chef-owner of Wolf in the Melrose/Fairfax district of Los Angeles. He’s...
The Magic Behind a Chai-Spiced CBD Hot Toddy
Winter’s Ease The magic behind a chai-spiced CBD hot toddy When winter settles in like a stubborn, throbbing head cold, Rory Toolan has an...
A Chef’s Long Time Appreciation of Cannabis Takes a Measured Approach to Cooking with Weed
One Step at a Time A Chef’s Longtime Appreciation of Cannabis Takes a Measured Approach to Cooking with Weed Growing up in San Francisco, Betty...
Enlightened Condiments
Enlightened Condiments Infused flavor bombs shake up the status quo Once classified as preserves—namely ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise and...
Wants and Needs
Wants and Needs A pastry chef’s discoveries lead to satisfying both About 30 kids from Margaux Muller’s Florida high school showed up for the...
Waffling the Way to Wellness
Waffling the Way to Wellness The healing powers of a silly, stoned idea Cannabis took a healing role in my life 20 years ago in Ventura, California....
Unsung Cannabinoids Explained-CBDV
Unsung Cannabinoids Explained: CBDV What Is CBDV? Cannabidivarin (CBDV) is structurally similar to its better-known cousin CBD, but it works...
The ABCs of CBD
The ABCs of CBD Get Smart About Cannabidiol The volume, variety and availability of CBD and CBD-spiked products can be mystifying. Figuring out...
Learn about Dogs and CBD
Settle Down Can CBD calm the storm for canines? Lady Amelthia, a greyhound, was so terrified of thunderstorms she would destroy her crate to escape....
Pasta Provocateur Joe Sasto Pairs Live Rosin With Sunday Gravy
Pasta Provocateur Joe Sasto Pairs Live Rosin with Sunday Gravy Ragu for You Chef Joe Sasto’s work is about more than just cooking—it’s about...
Pandel for the People
Pandel for the People A Chicago chef’s take on a seasonal infused spreadChef Chris Pandel is usually up for anything. Ever since he opened his...
Wake and Bake
Wake and Bake Cannahoney and Unicorn Blood fuel a coffee roaster’s eye-opener Along with craft beer and music, cannabis supplies the creative energy...
Joint Action
Joint Action CBD can animate your arthritic pet when conventional treatments flop It looked like Francesca, an elderly Scottish Fold, was nearing...
CBD shows promise for pets with gastrointestinal conditions
Gut Feelings CBD shows promise for pets with gastrointestinal conditions Spicer was in bad shape when Danielle Frenchy adopted him 10 years ago. The...