#LunchWithLo Episode 12: Cannabis Infused Horchata Pops

July 19, 2019

When one of my Twitter followers suggested that I make frozen horchata pops, I was a little hesitant. To be honest, I can only think of trying horchata maybe a couple of times and it's not really a dish of my culture, so I wasn't sure if I even should try it. 

Then I did a little research and realized that horchata has roots in several cultures and it's an incredibly easy drink to make. It's…

July 18, 2019

“You have such will power.” 

An office worker in my elementary school said to me when I turned down a fancy chocolate in a fancy box. I laughed, understanding what she meant, even at 9 years old (which hello that's fucked up), but knowing deep down inside the real reason is that I was nervous about the taste. That I wouldn’t like it and I’d have to show another adult just how picky of an eater…

July 12, 2019

I am so excited about this week's episode. Hummus is one of my favorite snacks. Whether I'm slathering it on some pita or munching on some carrots, it's a staple in my home. I don't know why I didn't think of infusing it sooner since it's incredibly easy to make and the high fat content makes it an excellent vessel for cannabis. 

I used this recipe from Epicurious as a starting point, but…

July 10, 2019

It's DAB'S DAY!!! Hooray! 

If you're unfamiliar, it's a "holiday" similar to 4/20 except today we honor all things concentrates. Because if you flipped today's date (7/10) on its head, it would read OIL. I don't really dab unless someone brings a rig over to my apartment but I do always have a little wax to stick in my Kiln (a small ceramic chambered e-cig attachment made for waxy, oily…

July 9, 2019

I don’t want to sound too braggy but I’ve not had a bad edible experience yet. I’ve always been a little apprehensive towards substances in general and have always erred on the cautious side when it comes to cannabis edibles. However, I’ve seen a handful of friends have a bad time with either edibles or smoking to know what you need to do in the event of a bad trip.

The most important thing to…