Ingredients

2 pound nopales (cactus pads)
1 large tomato, diced
1 small onion, chopped
1 each garlic clove, minced
1/2 C. cilantro, chopped
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper

Cooking Instructions

Carefully remove thorns and eyes from nopales with a sharp knife; trim outer edges and cut nopales into 1/2 pieces. Place in a saucepan with water to cover; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 30 to 40 minutes, or until tender. Drain and let cool. Combine nopales, tomato and remaining ingredients, tossing gently to combine.
 
 
"I gave you milk to drink, not solid food; for you were not yet able to receive it. Indeed, even now you are not yet able," (1Corinthians 3:2)