Prickly pear, a fruit derived from the cactus plant, is gaining popularity in culinary and health circles due to its unique flavor, vibrant color, and nutritional benefits. Known as "tuna" in ...

the edible cactus fruit is called tuna. Flat and oval-shaped, nopales are covered with spines—though some commercial pads are grown without them. The nopal cactus is native to Mexico and the ...