A staple vegetable throughout Mexico, these spiky pads have a unique texture and flavor—and limitless culinary possibilities.

Growing nopal cacti is easier than you might think. Highly adaptable, the plants can be propagated from cactus pad cuttings.

Also known as cactus pear, this delectable desert fruit grows on shrub-size cactus plants, and can be enjoyed ... also called nopal cactus. In botanical terms, the small, plump prickly pear ...

Tulsa artist Rogelio Esparza will showcase his latest multidisciplinary art project "Los Nopales Del Norte" at Elevate East, 1801 S. Garnett Road.