Cactus fruit is rich in betanin, polyphenols and other potent antioxidants that support liver health, protect against heart disease and reduce inflammation.

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 ...

Like their name implies, prickly pears can be a thorny fruit to deal with. They’re covered in tiny needles, chock-full of hard seeds and their juice can stain everything it touches a shocking magenta ...

Lemon bars are all well and good, but why settle for fine when you can put an undeniable Texas brand on the classic mid-century dessert favorite? For cookie base: Heat oven to 350 degrees. Combine ...

*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 Jelly ...

10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21. Chef Nick Melvin of Venkman's. Peachtree Road Farmers Market, Atlanta. www.peachtreeroadfarmersmarket.com Many markets offer chef demos on an occasional or regular basis.

August is prickly pear harvest season in Arizona, where some species of the cactus are native to the Sonoran Desert. The pinkish plant proves picturesque and tasty, starring in salads, sweets and ...

According to Instagram user ryusauce, Starbucks will release two new Creme Frappuccinos on June 20: Prickly Pear and Pineapple Mango. From the looks of it, the Frappuccinos feature a vanilla base with ...