I live in the opposite of a warm, desert climate. So cactus pears aren't something our local grocery store usually carries. However, they have started to carry them recently, and I've had fun figuring out what to do with them. My favorite thing is to throw them in smoothies. Smoothies are a great way to pump my kids full of fruits and … Read More »
Mango Smoothies
We can't get enough of these lately! They taste so good in the heat wave we are having. The amount of sugar can be varied depending on the kind of mangoes you are using. We've been using a 1/2 cup because we bought a box of champagne mangoes, and they are a little more tart. If you have a sweeter variety, feel free to drop it to 1/3 or 1/4 … Read More »
