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Side Dishes :
Nopales Tiernos (Tender Cactus)
Recipe courtesy of Luis R. Cabrales
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
INGREDIENTS:
6 to 8 nopales tiernos 2 to 4 jalapeņo peppers (depending how much heat you can take) Toreados, meaning to torear the peppers to make them spicier by roasting (more traditional) or deep frying; this is more work but it makes the peppers a lot more flavorful.
DIRECTIONS:
1. Clean the nopales 2. Roast them in a flat pan 3. Dice the nopales 3. Roast or deep fry the peppers 4. Dice the peppers 5. Then follow the steps for Ensalada Nopales. |
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