8 fried cactus Recipes

  • Cactus Fries (Nopalitos Fritos)
    fresh cactus pieces, paddles (nopalitos), cornstarch and
    6 More
    fresh cactus pieces, paddles (nopalitos), cornstarch, achiote paste (look for it in the mexican specialty-foods section or ), all-purpose flour, baking powder, egg white, ice water (approximately ), peanut oil (for frying )
    20 min, 8 ingredients
  • Tortas de Camaron
    dried ancho chilies, stemmed and seeded, eggs, beaten and
    8 More
    dried ancho chilies, stemmed and seeded, eggs, beaten, shrimp powder, vegetable oil for frying, white onion, coarsely chopped, garlic, minced, water , or more as needed, chicken bouillon cubes, nopales (cactus), drained and rinsed, chopped fresh cilantro , or to taste (optional)
    40 min, 10 ingredients
  • Fried Cactus Fried Cactus
    onion- diced, tomato- diced, garlic-diced, salt, cumin and
    3 More
    onion- diced, tomato- diced, garlic-diced, salt, cumin, oregano, cactus, oil- enough to cover bottom of skillet well
    20 min, 8 ingredients
  • Cactus Chicken Fried Steak Cactus Chicken Fried Steak
    steaks, cubed, eggs, water, unbleached flour and
    4 More
    steaks, cubed, eggs, water, unbleached flour, vegetable oil, for frying, milk, instant chicken bouillon or 1 tbsp chicken base, jalapeno seasoning salt
    35 min, 8 ingredients
  • Mexican Stir-fry Mexican Stir-fry
    cooking oil spray, onion, diced, lg cloves garlic, minced and
    9 More
    cooking oil spray, onion, diced, lg cloves garlic, minced, chili powder (to taste), cumin powder, kosher salt, lg cactus (nopale) pad, spines removed & julienned, chayote squash, pit removed and julienned, tomatillos, husks removed & chunked, handful of fresh cilantro, chopped, juice of 1/2 lime, sour cream , plain yogurt, or buttermilk if necessary to cut the heat if you added too much chili powder.
    10 min, 12 ingredients
  • Great American Southwest Sliders with Prickly Pear and Grilled Avocado Salsa Great American Southwest Sliders with Prickly Pear and Grilled Avocado Salsa
    red onion, ripe avocados, tender cactus, diced (see note ) and
    19 More
    red onion, ripe avocados, tender cactus, diced (see note ), chopped cilantro leaves, ground cumin, chipotle pepper sauce (recommended : tabasco), garlic, minced, fresh roma tomato, seeded and diced, lime, juiced, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, percent fresh ground chuck, ground fresh mexican chorizo, crushed tortilla chips, salt, freshly ground black pepper, oil , for grill rack, aged monterey jack cheese, sliced, fresh bakery yeast rolls , about 2 1/2-inches square, cut in 1/2 horizontally, crema mexicana, for garnish, chipotle pepper sauce, ripe prickly pears , hollowed, for garnish, fried tortilla strips, for garnish
    40 min, 22 ingredients




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