Ingredients

  • 1/4 ounce marijuana tops
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground anise
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Method

  • Remove stems and seeds from marijuana tops, then dry and crumble the leaves.
  • In a dry skillet, toast the leaves over very low heat until the aromas are released.
  • Mix the leaves with raisins, walnuts, nutmeg, anise, ginger, honey, and water, adding more water if the mixture is too dry and crumbly.
  • Simmer together until the mixture is soft and thick.
  • Mash by hand or transfer to a food processor and blend, using several short pulses.
  • Stir in butter, spoon into a jar, and refrigerate for storage.
  • Spread on crackers or plain cookies, or use as a filling for stuffed cookies.
  • Majoun will keep for 2 to 3 months refrigerated.