The prickly pear fruit, which is also referred to as the "tuna," has been turned into jams, syrups, liqueurs and more. The Prickly Pear Festival celebrates the cactus and all of its incredible and ...
Diets that contain fruit and vegetables ... Guizhou cactus pear — which is distinct from the invasive Mexican prickly pear of the genus Opuntia — is limited by its bitter taste.
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Those growing and harvesting prickly pear fruit said 2024 is a banner year for the crop. One local company is trying to get people to stop overlooking the red fruit.