Hemp Cookies

Description:

There’s a growing list of foods that can be made from hemp seed, one of them is Hemp cookies. Nature moves in mysterious ways.  The nutritionally significant oil found in fish is also in hempseed cookie.

How it’s Made:

Hemp seeds are replacement for chopped walnuts or pine nuts in baking. This can also be used with hemp milk to intensify the nutty and hempy flavor of the dessert.⁽¹⁾

Advantages:

Hemp is considered to be the most nutritious superfood on the plant. It helps, if not heal those who are suffering from immune deficiency diseases.⁽²⁾

Disadvantages:

If eaten immensely, hemp can cause loose stools or diarrhea.⁽³⁾

History:

Hemp as food and medicine is as ancient as human race itself. It has been used as medicine by ancient China. It has also been recorded during the second century that people loved eating desserts with fried hemp seeds.⁽⁴⁾

Looking to the Future:

Because of its functional benefits, hemp-infused bakery goods are expected to emerge. As consumers are getting more educated about the health benefits of hemp, it also expected that there will be a rise in demand.⁽⁵⁾