Psychedelicatessen: Cannabis Cupcake Madness

"Welcome to Psychedelicatessen, a weekly column exploring the world of cannabis cuisine, including recipes from the great chefs and ganjapreneurs who fuel our appetite for adventure."

As the cannabis industry goes mainstream, many activists have bemoaned the “get rich quick” mentality of investors looking to cash in on the green rush. But while plenty of opportunists have flooded the cannabis space, there’s also been a small trickle of truly community-minded, progressive entrepreneurs quietly joining our ranks.

Seattle cupcake impresario Jody Hall is one of these dedicated do-gooders, bringing values of community involvement, support for local farmers and fairness for employees to her successfulCupcake Royale business. Beyond donating 50,000 cupcakes to non-profit causes every year, Hall also advocated for health care reform, going so far as to meet with President Obama on the importance of small businesses having access to affordable healthcare.

She’s grown Cupcake Royale into a locally beloved...

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