Ale Trails 2017- Arizona Prickly Pear
Natalie McGee, owner of Arizona Cactus Ranch, shows Olly how Prickly Pear is harvested and explains the health benefits of the desert gem.
Natalie McGee, owner of Arizona Cactus Ranch, shows Olly how Prickly Pear is harvested and explains the health benefits of the desert gem.
Betalains are the pigment found in foods like beets, and the prickly pear fruit that give them their rich red color. Researchers have discovered 24 different kinds of betalains, and they are only found in a few of the world’s plants. A higher concentration of these substances can be found in plants that live in hot climates. The…
Arizona Cactus Ranch differs in the processing of prickly pear from other producers. We take extreme care and caution when cultivating each batch of our prickly pear products. Due to our pure and organic process, color and taste will vary. We do not cook or soak the fruit in water. All of our fruit is wildcrafted…