The prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) is a massive genus with over 150 known species of paddle-shaped cacti that produce gorgeous flowers. Depending on the variety, the colors may be bright shades of ...

Nopales, also known as prickly pear cactus pads, are vastly versatile ... the edible cactus fruit is called tuna. Flat and oval-shaped, nopales are covered with spines—though some commercial ...