In some cuisines, prickly pear is incorporated into savory dishes. In Mexican cooking, for instance, it is paired with ...

Prickly pear is the fruit of the Prickly Pear cactus, and has long been used in Mexico and Mexican cooking for jams and ...

Prickly pear emerges as the leading magnesium-rich fruit, containing 127 milligrams per 1-cup serving, which accounts for 30% of the Daily Value. This Mexican native fruit also provides 23% of the ...

And when you're dining out, look for ingredients like cactus, chiltepin and prickly pear to get a feel for Tucson's distinct flavor. It should come as no surprise that Mexican cuisine is Tucson's ...