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Chill Out: Summer's Coolest Boozy and Herbal Popsicle Trend

A glass of fresh and cold orange juice

Summer in the Bay Area just got a whole lot cooler with the rise of infused popsicles, a trendy treat that’s transforming poolside relaxation. These aren’t your childhood frozen treats - we’re talking about sophisticated, adult-friendly popsicles packed with everything from craft cocktail flavors to CBD and THC.

Imagine beating the heat with a frozen mojito-inspired pop or a mango-CBD blend that helps you unwind after a long tech industry workday. These infused popsicles aren’t just delicious; they’re a mood and experience enhancer that reflects the Bay Area’s innovative spirit.

Craft beverage companies and local dispensaries are leading this frozen revolution, offering options for every preference. Alcohol-infused varieties bring cocktail creativity to a portable format, while CBD and THC options provide relaxation without traditional intoxication.

Making these popsicles at home is surprisingly simple. With just fruit juice, your preferred infusion, and some basic kitchen tools, you can create custom treats that rival professional offerings. Pro tip: experiment with local, seasonal fruits to elevate your popsicle game.

While enjoying these treats, remember responsible consumption is key. Always be aware of dosage, especially with THC and alcohol-infused options. Check local regulations, and never consume these around minors or before driving.

This summer, ditch boring ice pops and embrace a more sophisticated, personalized frozen experience. Whether you’re looking to relax, celebrate, or just cool down, infused popsicles offer a uniquely Bay Area approach to beating the heat.

AUTHOR: kg

SOURCE: The Mercury News

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