theproduce-isle » prickly pear https://theproduce-isle.com the guide to freshness Tue, 24 Mar 2015 02:09:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.39 Cactus Pear https://theproduce-isle.com/2010/09/30/cactus-pear/ https://theproduce-isle.com/2010/09/30/cactus-pear/#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2010 15:10:36 +0000 https://theproduce-isle.com/?p=285 Cactus pear also known as prickly pear because it resembles an actual cactus plant. It is filled  with edible  seeds. Cactus pear has similar tastes of a melon. You must cut it in half and scoop out the pulp with a spoon. The pulp can be used in drinks and sauces or topping on ice cream . You can also eat it by slicing and eating the pulp.

Cactus Pear

Cactus Pear

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