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Prickly Pear Vinaigrette Recipe

October 17, 2014 By valentina 10 Comments

Cactus Pear-Lemon Vinaigrette | cpplomgpmtjeweelemds.com

This Prickly Pear Vinaigrette is full of lemony, raspberry-like flavors, and it's subtly sweet. Prickly pear recipes are so unique and delicious, and this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Salads Tagged With: cactus pears, dressings, fruits, cactus fruit, prickly pear, salad dressings, tuna fruit, vinaigrettes

How to Eat and Juice Prickly Pears

October 15, 2014 By valentina 17 Comments

How to Cut a Cactus Pear: A Photographic Guide | cookingontheweekends.com

You might wonder how to eat Prickly Pears if you've ever seen them growing on a plant. Prickly pear juice is delicious and can be used in drinks, sauces, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted Other Goodies, How To (Cooking Techniques) Tagged With: cactus pear, prickly pear, Indian Figs, prickly pear juice, tuna cactus


I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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