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Prickly pear produces a sweet fruit

Here’s a plant – yes, a cactus — that doesn’t seem to have many secrets. It is stark and obvious, all year long: massive, succulent pads foreboding plenty of spiny torment, with marvelous summer ... read more

How to Eat Prickly Pear, the Delicious Cactus Fruit With a Sweet Flavor

A staple throughout the Southwest, this desert fruit adds flavor and color to cocktails, salads, salsas, desserts, and more. If you're looking to broaden your fruit horizons beyond the quotidien, ... read more

Incredible cactus: Prickly Pear Festival highlights the cacti and its edible parts

Throw a rock in New Mexico and you will most likely hit a prickly pear cactus. The plentiful and beautiful cacti, also known as nopales, produce a sweet and bright ruby fruit that sprouts from hearty, ... read more

6 Benefits of Cactus Fruit (Also Known as Prickly Pear)

Have you ever tried prickly pear? Despite its unusual appearance, this fruit is delicious and loaded with nutrients. Also known as cactus fruit, tuna fruit or cactus pear, it boasts a naturally sweet ... read more

Seven Ways to Eat Prickly Pear Fruit

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Prickly pear season is here. Here's what to do with the fruit you may have in your yard

Prickly pear fruit (and pads) is just one of many wild desert foods long used by Indigenous people. If you are harvesting prickly pear fruit this year, do so with respect, leaving fruit on the cactus ... read more

A prickly pear pioneer

Jessica Steinberg, The Times of Israel's culture and lifestyles editor, covers the Sabra scene from south to north and back to the center Noam Blum has big plans for the prickly pear. Rich in fiber, ... read more

Why isn’t there more prickly pear in beer?

Seasonal fruit beers will soon start to hit shelves and taps, and I am hoping to see prickly pear beers among them. Last fall, I made my own prickly pear juice — sweet, with a strangely distinctive ... read more

How to Eat Prickly Pear, the Delicious Cactus Fruit With a Sweet Flavor

If you're looking to broaden your fruit horizons beyond the quotidien, consider the many ways to eat prickly pears. Also known as cactus pear, this delectable desert fruit grows on shrub-size cactus ... read more