A staple throughout the Southwest, this desert fruit adds flavor and color to cocktails, salads, salsas, desserts, and more.

All About This Sweet Fruit Nopales are the pads or leaves of the nopal cactus or the prickly pear (botanical name, Opuntia ...

Desert fruit: Referred to as tuna in Spanish, and figue de Barbary in French, this thorny fruit grows on top of edible cactus paddles, or nopales, in desert regions, including its native Mexico ...