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Blue Cactus Margaritas

I usually just cut the cactus pears in half and scoop out

Cactus Shrimp With Cactus-Lime-Butter Sauce

Pulse tunas (cactus fruit) briefly in a food

Cactus Jelly

Use underripe cactus, except for a few ripe

Tuna ( Prickly Pear Cactus Fruit ) Jelly

Pluck the fruit from the cactus with a long handled fork

Caramelized Pears

n acidulated water.
Drain pears; pat dry with paper toweling

Nopalito Pie (Cactus Pie)

ven to 350F.
Parboil cactus for 3 minutes in enough

Birnen, Bohnen Und Speck (Pears, Beans And Bacon)

eat for 30 minute add pears and onion and leave to

California Cactus Salad

Peel thorns from cactus pads with a vegetable peeler, leaving the green skin; cut cactus pads into thin strips.
Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Add the cactus and garlic, saute 7-8 minutes or until cactus is tender. Combine the cactus mixture, beans and the next 7 ingredients(beans through tomatoes).
Arrange 1 1/2 cups lettuce on each of 4 plates, top each with 1/2 cup cactus mixture, 1 1/2 tbls. cheese, and about 2 teaspoons sour cream. Enjoy!
Yield: 4 servings.

Nopales Cactus Tacos

loves.
For the nopales cactus:
Prepare a grill for

Cactus Salad With Avocado Dressing- Nopales

ver high heat. Add the cactus and boil for 7 minutes

Mushroom Soup With Roasted Tomatillos And Cactus(Sopa De Nopalitos

horns, carefully trim them from cactus paddles with scissors, then rub

Cactus Fries (Nopalitos Fritos)

Remove thorns and \"eyes\" from cactus, and trim off the edges

Cactus Candy

Select prickly pear cactus. Remove spines and outside layer(

Guisado De Nopales - Cactus Paddle Stew

its, clean and wash the cactus.
Cut each paddle into

Cactus Mexican Style

Steam the cactus until softened.
Drain the cactus.
Fry all the ingredients except for the Monterrey Cheese.
Combine fried ingredients with the cactus and allow to simmer for 15 minutes.
Top with cheese before serving.

Cactus Pico De Gallo Salsa

Rinse cactus well under cold water. Cut the already sliced cactus into small pieces. The cactus also has a serrano in the jar, mince that also.
Dice tomatoes, onion, jalapenos (I leave the seeds in, but you can take seeds out) and cilantro. In a large bowl mix all ingredients together, add minced garlic and salt to taste. Crumble Queso Fresco into the mix and add lemon juice. You may want to add a little lemon juice at a time and mix and taste until it is to your liking.

Cactus Fig And Lime Sorbet

he outer skin of the cactus figs to expose the light

Cactus Pear Margarita

Place tequila, orange liqueuer, Cactus Pear syrup, lime juice, and ice in a cocktail shaker and shake for 10 seconds.
Place a few tablespoons of the cactus Pear syrup on a small plate. Dip the rim of the glass in the syrup, and let the excess run off, then dip in salt.
Strain the mixture into the glass and garnish with a lime wedge.

Cactus Salad

Pare off edges of cactus paddles and slice into 1/4 inch strips.
Bring water, salt, and scallions to a boil.
Drop in cactus strips and bring to boiling.
Reduce heat and simmer until tender.
Drain and rinse.
Combine vinegar, lime juice, oil, sun dried tomatoes, and oregano in separate bowl.
Arrange cactus strips and sauteed onions on platter, pour vinegar mixture over salad, sprinkle cheese and chilies on top and serve.

Typically Texas Fried Cactus Pad Tidbits

Using paring knife, remove spiny needles from cactus pads. Slice into 1/2-inch wide strips.
Wash thoroughly and drain.
Mix flour, salt and pepper; set aside.
Blend milk and eggs well.
In another bowl, mix crumbs, crackers, chili powder, cayenne and salt.
Dredge cactus in seasoned flour, then place in egg-milk mixture, then in seasoned crumbs.
Heat oil to 350\u00b0.
Fry pads in batches 1 to 2 minutes until golden brown.
Makes about 40 strips.

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