Ever seen a smoothie bowl this pretty? Make this prickly pear smoothie bowl that’s cold, crunchy, and fruit-forward. Perfect if you need color and a little sparkle. I’ve always had a thing for ...

So there I was, stalking the wild prickly pear cactus. With tongs in hand, I gave each fruit a quick twist. Within 10 minutes I had 6 pounds — and all without even a scratch. After attending a ...

The first thing to know is what the heck prickly pears actually are. They go by a slew of names including cactus pear, tuna, Indian fig, Barbary fig, xoconostle (which is a sour variety) and more ...

Today we prepare a very special wine, the homemade PRICKLY WINE. Since unfortunately no one collects prickly pears and now we are in the perfect season to make wine, why not try it?

Place the prickly pears in a medium saucepan and cover halfway with water. Place the pan over high heat and bring the water to a boil. Cook the pears, swirling and rolling them in the water ...

A prickly pear syrup or molasses can be achieved easily, but not quickly, by cooking down a large quantity of the fruit, along with a small amount of water, until all juice has been rendered, and ...

Prickly Pear Jelly *Center Staff Member Recipe from Rick Mick: Rick helps write and edit the Center’s action alerts, weekly e-newsletter and other email communications. This recipe is adapted from the ...

"Prickly pear cactus fruit have lightly citric, sweet and delicate flavor profiles," says Tamara Stanger, chef at Helio Basin Brewing Company, where the ingredient is used in chimichurri, pavlova ...