but both cactus fruit and the cactus plant itself are quite delicious — and yes, you can eat them both! The most commonly consumed cactus is from the genus Opuntia, which encompasses more than ...

A staple throughout the Southwest, this desert fruit adds flavor and color to cocktails, salads, salsas, desserts, and more.

If you're looking to broaden your fruit horizons beyond the quotidien, consider the many ways to eat prickly pears. Also known as cactus pear, this delectable desert fruit grows on shrub-size ...