Elise McDonough

A 14-year veteran of HIGH TIMES, Elise McDonough has sampled many cannabis-infused delights, from space cakes at Amsterdam’s infamous coffeehouses to award-winning medical edibles in California and Colorado. She is the author of the High Times Cannabis Cookbook.

Psychedelicatessen: High-Flying French Onion Soup

High-Flying French Onion Soup

Get cozy on a wintry night with this THC-infused soup from one of Los Angeles’s finest cannabis chefs.

8 CBD Edibles to Balance Your High

Frequently overwhelmed by the strength of THC in edibles, today’s new cannabis users are turning to low-dose products, as well as to items rich in

Cannabis Crab Cakes

Imagine a day of cannabis-based pampering, including gourmet ganja cuisine, medicated massages and facial treatments, along with vendors of edibles and topicals, all designed to

6 Scrumptious Cannabis Cookies

Getting caught with your hand in the cookie jar has never been so psychedelic! Cookies are a classic, easy to make baked good that provide convenient

8 CBD Edibles to Balance Your High

Frequently overwhelmed by the strength of THC in edibles, today’s new cannabis users are turning to low-dose products, as well as to items rich in cannabidiol (CBD). A non-psychoactive compound, CBD balances the effects of THC, providing anxiety relief that takes the edge off an intense high. Adding CBD to your diet can aid sleep, boost athletic recovery and elevate

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Team Behind Symbiosis Festival to Hold Oregon Eclipse Gathering

Symbiosis Gathering founder Kevin KoChen spoke with High Times about the transformative potential of witnessing a total solar eclipse with thousands of your closest friends. A once-in-a-lifetime experience for many, and a lifetime obsession for a few, witnessing a total solar eclipse can catalyze epiphanies about the nature of existence and humanity’s place in the universe. So naturally, the team behind

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Psychedelicatessen: Chocolate-Dipped Cannabis Cookie-Dough Pretzel Bites

You’ll crave these decadent morsels that combine sweet and salty flavors with a dose of THC. Cannabis cook Keena Moffett ran a professional bakery for years before she became inspired to add weed to her creations. Driven by the desire to create edibles as an alternative to smoking for patients in need, Keena authored an e-book featuring many of her

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Ultimate Guide Every Single Marijuana Festival Event

Tainted: The Problem With Pot and Pesticides

Should you worry about inhaling pesticide residues on the cannabis you’re smoking? Find out how to source a safe supply of eco-friendly weed. Old-time heads will remember the Great Paraquat Pot Scare of the late 1970s, when Mexico, as part of a US-government-backed cannabis-eradication campaign, sprayed the potent herbicide onto fields of weed destined for export to the United States.

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Cannabis Crab Cakes

Imagine a day of cannabis-based pampering, including gourmet ganja cuisine, medicated massages and facial treatments, along with vendors of edibles and topicals, all designed to create a relaxing immersive experience. This past weekend at a CannaSpa event in Orange County, Chef Keion Taylor from Eat 310 Catering and Chef Cedric McEachin impressed the crowd with elegantly presented cuisine, first preparing

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6 Scrumptious Cannabis Cookies

Getting caught with your hand in the cookie jar has never been so psychedelic! Cookies are a classic, easy to make baked good that provide convenient portion control and simple THC dosing. There are a variety of cannabis-infused cookies at every dispensary and retail store in states with legalized marijuana, so go ahead and find the one that’s right for you!

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