Bite Me The Show About Edibles
by Margaret
Make cannabis edibles at home for less money than you'd spend at the store. Your kitchen is the best dispensary you'll ever have. Learn how to make cannabis edibles and skip the dispensary prices! Bite Me podcast is a weekly show that helps home cooks make fun, safe and effective cannabis edibles while saving money. Listen as host Margaret (Certified Ganjier and Certified Cannabis Educator) walks you through a cannabis infused recipe that she has tested in her home kitchen, interviews with expert guests or the latest in cannabis science and culture. New episodes every Thursday.
Episodes
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How to Host a Cannabis Holiday Party Everyone Enjoys (Even Aunt Linda)
Send us Fan Mail A holiday party can go from cozy to chaos with one unmarked brownie. We’ve all seen it: a “mystery plate” on the counter, guests grazing all night, and someone realizing far too late that they’ve accidentally eaten way more THC than they wanted. So we’re laying out a better way…
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Haunted At The High Table: The Ghost Who Wanted The Dose
Send us Fan Mail On Halloween night, an oven in an old Vermont farmhouse turned itself on and climbed to exactly 240°F, which is decarb temperature. In this year’s Halloween cannabis edibles story, the Bite Me Cannabis Club gathers for our second annual High Table. A nervous first-time member…
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Cannabis Cheese Straws: Herb and Cheese Fatties From Snoop Dogg's Treats to Eat
Send us Fan Mail I pulled the tray out of the oven, looked at what I’d made, and laughed out loud. My first attempt at Herb and Cheese Fatties came out thick and goofy, more “campfire log” than cheese straw, even though they still tasted decent. So I did what I always do when I’m testing a…
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Cannabis Hot Apple Cider: Why I Dose the Mug, Not the Pot
Send us Fan Mail Your house smells like cinnamon and orange peel, the pot is bubbling, and everyone wants a mug. The problem with most cannabis-infused drinks is simple: when you infuse the whole pot, you lock everyone into the same edible dose, even though real-life gatherings are full of...
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Edibles Head Math: How to Read a Cannabis Label Without a Calculator
Send us Fan Mail Tiny print, too many numbers, and a dispensary line that keeps moving. Cannabis edible labels are a perfect setup for bad math and accidental overconsumption, so we’re fixing it with something you can do anywhere: quick mental math for THC dosing that actually matches how people...
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Cannabis Terroir: How Place Shapes the Flower in Your Jar
Send us Fan Mail A sun-warm tomato in August and a grocery-store tomato in February can share the same genetics and still taste like two different worlds. That’s the doorway into cannabis terroir: the idea that place shapes what ends up in your jar, not through magic, but through sun…
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What Prohibition Teaches Us About Cannabis: The Alcohol Comparison Nobody Wants to Have
Send us Fan Mail A costume-party Prohibition story falls apart fast when you look at the body count. I’m digging into a fact I didn’t know until recently and can’t stop thinking about: an estimated 10,000 Americans died from poisoned alcohol during Prohibition, and a meaningful share of that harm...
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Same Soil, Same Hands: The Hidden History of Cannabis and the Organic Food Movement
Send us Fan Mail A tomato vine on a scrap-wood fence. A few chickens underfoot. And right there in the same Northern California garden, cannabis thriving in the exact same soil. That image unlocks a bigger truth: cannabis didn’t grow up as a separate cultural timeline. It rose beside the American...
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Do Terpenes Survive Your Edibles?
Send us Fan Mail “Full spectrum” gets tossed around like a promise, but the science behind terpenes is a lot less romantic once heat enters the picture. Today I’m doing a reality check on a question edible makers ask constantly: do terpenes actually survive your edibles, or are we mostly buying...
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How to Read a COA (Without Wanting to Throw the Jar Across the Room)
Send us Fan Mail That little QR code on your cannabis jar can be a shortcut to clarity or a trap you scroll past while chasing the biggest THC number. We’re breaking down how to read a cannabis Certificate of Analysis (COA) so it stops feeling like fine print and starts acting like what it is: a...
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Hemp vs Marijuana: The Same Plant Split in Two by Politics
Send us Fan Mail One lab number can decide whether a field is “hemp” or “marijuana,” even when the plants are genetically identical. We pull apart the strangest part of modern cannabis law: the 0.3% delta-9 THC threshold, how it came from a decades-old research category, and how it turned into a...
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Basecamp Trail Mix (And What's In Your Weed That Isn't THC or CBD)
Send us Fan Mail A few letters on a label can make a gummy look “scientific,” but does CBG, CBN, CBC, or THCV actually do what the marketing says? We get honest about minor cannabinoids, what the cannabis plant really contains, and why THC and CBD dominate the conversation even though they are…
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Ratios, Rigs, and Reused Weed: Your Cannabis Edibles Questions, Answered
Send us Fan Mail Your edible math looks clean on paper, then the real world shows up: ovens run hot, flower potency is a guess, and your infusion method does not behave the way you expected. We sit down for a long-awaited listener Q&A and get practical about the stuff that actually changes your...
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Does Cannabis Make You More Creative? What the Research Says
Send us Fan Mail That 9 p.m. moment is so real: you take a few hits or have an edible and you’re convinced you just unlocked your best work. Then morning comes, and your “master plan” reads like a confused note to yourself. So we’re asking the question most people skip: does cannabis make you…
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Bite Me - Mange Moi - Beiß Mich - 2026 Summer Update
Send us Fan Mail Owning your platform sounds nerdy until you try to move a community and realize you cannot export your own media. I'm sharing a candid Bite Me update on why the Bite Me Cannabis Club left Circle and now lives on my WordPress setup at bitemepodcast.com, what we gained by doing it,...
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The Munchies Are Not a Myth: The Real Neuroscience Behind Cannabis and Hunger
Send us Fan Mail The munchies are one of the most common cannabis side effects and one of the least understood. If you have ever gone from “I’m fine” to hovering over the fridge wondering who made you do this, we dig into what is actually happening in the brain when THC and the CB1 receptor…
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No Bake Cannabis Stuffed Dates
Send us Fan Mail The Bite Me Version of Alice B. Toklas's Hashish Fudge: No Bake Cannabis Stuffed Dates. A cookbook from 1954 quietly slipped a cannabis “hashish fudge” recipe between roast chicken and jam and later editions removed it. That little act of edible history still matters, so we’re...
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The Weed That Built Civilizations: 10,000 Years of Cannabis History
Send us Fan Mail Cannabis didn’t suddenly appear in modern wellness culture, it has been part of human survival, medicine, and material life for thousands of years. We take a fast but grounded walk through 10,000 years of cannabis history, starting with early cultivation in ancient China and…
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Alice B. Toklas Cookbook: The Cannabis Recipe a Major Publisher Almost Missed
Send us Fan Mail A cannabis edible recipe slipped into a major American cookbook in 1954 and it wasn’t treated like a scandal, it was treated like food. That single detail opens a door into a much older, stranger, and more human history of cannabis edibles than dispensary shelves would have you...
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Birthday Watermelon Mint Fizz: A Cannabis Mocktail for Every Celebration
Send us Fan Mail Alcohol-free doesn’t have to mean joy-free, and a glass of sparkling water doesn’t have to feel like you got benched from the celebration. I’m talking cannabis-infused mocktails that bring back the ritual: the fancy glass, the garnish, the first cold sip, and the feeling that...
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What Granny Knew About Cannabis That the Industry Still Hasn't Figured Out With Robin Swan
Send us Fan Mail Your kitchen can make better cannabis medicine than a factory line, and Robin Swan is here to explain why. We sit down with the founder of Swan Apothecary to talk about DIY cannabis edibles as a form of self-reliance, community care, and yes, a little bit of rebellion. Robin…
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Making Edibles for Someone Who Can't: Mutual Aid in the Kitchen
Send us Fan Mail You can make the most loving thing in your kitchen with a pound of butter, a bag of weed and a little responsibility. I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to cook cannabis for someone else: a parent dealing with a diagnosis, a partner in the middle of a hard medical...
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High Hopes For Healing: Cannabis, Cancer and Education With Jay Jay O'Brien
Send us Fan Mail A terminal prognosis changes what you’re willing to question and what you’re willing to try. I’m Margaret, and I sit down with Jay Jay O’Brien, certified medical cannabis educator, executive director of EducANation, and author of High Hopes for Healing, to talk about what happens...
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What Tracking Your Edibles Actually Teaches You
Send us Fan Mail The fastest way to ruin a good edible is to treat it like a mystery. One night you “feel nothing,” take another piece, and regret it later. Another night you take a normal dose and the couch eats your entire plan. That roller coaster is not a character flaw, it’s the slow…
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Your Body Was Built for This: The Endocannabinoid System Explained
Send us Fan Mail Your body has a built-in system designed to work with cannabinoids, and once you understand it, edibles make a lot more sense. We’re talking about the endocannabinoid system (ECS): what it is, why scientists only officially identified it in the 1990s, and how it quietly regulates...
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10 Minute Overnight Oats
Send us Fan Mail Your next good morning might already be sitting in the fridge. We’re making Figgy Overnight Oats, a make ahead breakfast you can prep in about 10 minutes the night before and eat the moment you wake up. It’s bright from orange zest, naturally sweet from dried figs, and hearty...
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3 Ingredient Cannabis Infused Chocolate From Scratch
Send us Fan Mail Chocolate is comfort, but guessing your edible dose is stress. We’re not doing stress today. I’m Margaret, a Certified Ganjier and TCI Certified Cannabis Educator, and I’m walking you through the easiest 3 ingredient homemade cannabis infused chocolate from scratch. It tastes…
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How Does a Master Chocolatier Craft Gourmet Cannabis Edibles? Let’s Ask Chef Julian Rose
Send us Fan Mail Most cannabis edibles are engineered around a number on a label, not the experience in your mouth. That’s why this conversation with Chef Julian Rose hits so hard: he’s a master chocolatier and master pastry chef who now serves as Director of Research at INSA in Massachusetts…
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How To Make Cannabis Infused Gummies The Quick and Easy Way
Send us Fan Mail What if your next jar of cannabis gummies took less time than a dispensary run and cost a fraction of the price? Today I’m walking you through a quick, beginner-friendly gummy method I stumbled back into after finding a LĒVO recipe card in my drawer and realizing it was exactly…
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Fast Edibles In 20 Minutes Or Less
Send us Fan Mail You can make homemade cannabis edibles without turning your kitchen into a science lab. I'm sharing five genuinely tasty options that take under 20 minutes from start to first bite, designed for busy schedules, low-energy days, and anyone who wants minimal cleanup with dependable...
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Build A Smart Infusion Pantry With 5 Reliable Staples
Send us Fan Mail Your kitchen can be the best dispensary you’ll ever have, but only if cannabis cooking stops feeling like a one-off science project. I’m Margaret, and I’m sharing the shift that makes edibles easier, faster, and far more consistent: build a cannabis pantry. When you keep a few...
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Unpacking The 5 Edibles Personality Types: Which One Are You?
Send us Fan Mail You can learn a lot about someone by how they handle an edible, especially the part nobody talks about: the wait. That long, information-free stretch between “I took it” and “oh, there it is” turns into a mirror for how we deal with uncertainty, control, and the urge to fix...
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How To Talk About Cannabis With Friends And Family
Send us Fan Mail The weirdest “secondhand high” isn’t smoke drifting across a room, it’s the aftershock of telling someone you love that cannabis is part of your life. When a friend, parent, partner, or co-parent finds out you use cannabis or make edibles at home, the hardest part often isn’t...
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High Hopes: How Realm of Caring is Changing Lives One Patient at a Time (Podcasthon 2026)
Send us Fan Mail A kid goes from hospice care to riding bikes again, and suddenly the cannabis conversation stops being theoretical. We sit down with Sasha, Executive Director of Realm of Caring, to unpack how that kind of outcome sparked a nonprofit that now helps tens of thousands of people...
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The Joy of Making Cannabis Infused Honey Roasted Peanuts
Send us Fan Mail Sweet, salty, and perfectly dosed, this one starts with a craving for spring and ends with a bowl of honey roasted peanuts that actually fit real-life snacking. We kick off with the joy of longer days, garden plans, and why growing cannabis outdoors can reset your relationship to...
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How To Infuse Honey And Maple Syrup With Cannabis
Send us Fan Mail Ever tried to make cannabis honey that tasted delicious but didn’t do a thing? We dig into the simple chemistry that turns pretty jars into potent pantry staples, then show you how to nail it with a small dose of fat, a 30‑minute method, and clean, consistent results. This is a...
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How A Tolerance Break Reset A 15-Year Habit And Opened The Door To Smart Microdosing
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a 15-year daily habit meets a hard reset? We sit down with Madison to unpack the real story behind a month-long tolerance break, the switch to intentional microdosing, and why chasing THC percentages can leave you numb to what actually helps. From first puffs…
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A Simple Recipe for Coffee Crusted Pork Tenderloin
Send us Fan Mail A single slice of cake in the back of the freezer set off a night we won’t forget and a conversation every home edible maker needs to hear. We open with a warm note from a Scottish listener, then move into a story I didn't think I'd ever have to share. We close with something you...
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This Quick Sweet Potato Chili Is Infused Comfort Food
Send us Fan Mail Hungry for something cozy that also respects your dose? We serve up a sweet potato chili that hits the infused comfort food button while giving you total control over your edible experience. Instead of infusing the whole pot, we finish each bowl with measured drops of infused…
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Homemade Edibles: Where Culture, Community, And Cannabis Meet In The Kitchen
Send us Fan Mail What if the best dispensary is already in your kitchen? We dive into the real-world playbook for making safe, affordable cannabis edibles without pricey gadgets, and we show how homemade infusions preserve culture, deepen community, and return control to the cook. From the first...
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Cannabis Confessions: Craft, Dosing, And A Life Built Around Choice
Send us Fan Mail The best cannabis stories rarely start perfect. Wayne’s first brownie was straight ground flower in batter, woody and weak, made in a tiny farm town with zero guidance. Today, his routine is dialed: jar-decarbed flower for richer terpenes, tiny eight-gram cookies for precise...
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Discover the Joy of Cooking: A Simple Sheet Pan Lemon Butter Cod Recipe
Send us Fan Mail Start with a pan, end with a choice. We’re making a bright, lemony sheet pan cod with crisp potatoes and garlicky greens, then finishing with a silky lemon butter you can keep classic or infuse to taste. It’s flavor-first cooking for real life, fast, flexible, and friendly to…
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Inside Australia’s Cannabis Shift With Paul O’Donoghue
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a Vancouver budtender returns to Australia with a new language for cannabis and a mission to make it make sense? We sit down with Paul O’Donoghue, host of the Give and Toke podcast, to unpack the real-world tradeoffs between Canada’s fast-track legalization and...
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High on Laughter: Exploring the Joyful Union of Cannabis and Comedy
Send us Fan Mail Ready for a laugh that actually sticks? We dive into why cannabis can make comedy feel sharper, kinder, and wildly more contagious, and we do it without the tired stereotypes. From the first spark of a giggle fit to the last tear of joy, we unpack what’s happening in your brain,...
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New Year, New Bingo Card
Send us Fan Mail New year, fresh page, no guilt goals. We’re kicking off 2026 by swapping fragile resolutions for a playful, practical system that actually sticks: a yearlong Bingo Card. Instead of a lofty list you’ll close and forget, we build a visible, tactile map of small wins, stretch goals,...
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A Very Bite Me Christmas
Send us Fan Mail A vanished batch of peppermint cookie bars turns a quiet holiday prep into a whirlwind of mystery, laughter, and craft—and it all starts with a fruitcake. We open the doors of the Bite Me Cannabis Club to find twinkling lights, a missing “Santa’s Special Reserve,” and a community...
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Try This Festive Two-Tone Eggnog Fudge With A Twist
Send us Fan Mail Holiday kitchens run on memory, spice, and a dash of chaos—and this two-tone eggnog fudge doubles as a smart, shareable edible. I walk you through a glossy Food & Drink magazine inspiration and show how to make it real at home: a creamy eggnog base with vanilla, nutmeg, and...
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Your Brain on Edibles: The Neurochemical Adventure & Why Tolerance Breaks Are Essential
Send us Fan Mail Your kitchen might be the best dispensary you’ll ever have, but the real magic happens in your brain. We pull back the curtain on the endocannabinoid system and show how edibles—especially THC—bind to CB1 receptors, ripple through dopamine, GABA, and serotonin, and shape…
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A Comprehensive Guide to Using Cannabis for Your Pet with Dr. Casara Andre
Send us Fan Mail Curious whether cannabis can actually help your dog or cat—and how to do it without risking a scary night of wobbling and worry? I sit down with veterinarian Dr. Casara Andre to unpack a safe, practical roadmap for pet parents who want evidence-based guidance, not guesswork. From...
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The Myth of the Unmotivated Stoner (And 3 Other Lies)
Send us Fan Mail Holiday tables can be loud and the myths about cannabis are often louder. We wanted to arm you with clarity, compassion, and receipts. So we take on four of the most persistent stereotypes: the “lazy stoner,” the forgetful lightweight, the gateway narrative, and the idea that...
About this show
Make cannabis edibles at home for less money than you'd spend at the store. Your kitchen is the best dispensary you'll ever have. Learn how to make cannabis edibles and skip the dispensary prices! Bite Me podcast is a weekly show that helps home cooks make fun, safe and effective cannabis edibles while saving money. Listen as host Margaret (Certified Ganjier and Certified Cannabis Educator) walks you through a cannabis infused recipe that she has tested in her home kitchen, interviews with expert guests or the latest in cannabis science and culture. New episodes every Thursday.
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