If you're not into sports drinks, there may be another similar beverage that's already waiting for you in a brine-filled jar in your refrigerator.

Thanks to its rich antioxidant and electrolyte profile, prickly pear may reduce inflammation.This is why chugging cactus water post-workout can help regulate the balance of fluids in your body ...

If there’s one thing guaranteed to cheer me up, it’s a prickly pear. They look menacing, taste great, and they’re about as Arizonan as fruit gets. They even have a cool name. So I was a ...

Seasonal fruit beers will soon start to hit shelves and taps, and I am hoping to see prickly pear beers among them. Last fall, I made my own prickly pear juice — sweet, with a strangely ...

A free class on prickly pear harvesting is set for 9 a.m. Saturday at Civano Nursery, 5301 S. Houghton Road, 546-9200. This fine guide will teach you how to cook with both the fruit and the pads ...

Grab a can of the (totally Instagrammable) bubbly pink bev—which blends green tea with prickly pear juice to create a refreshing, organic elixir—and read on for all Kotsopoulos’ hydration hacks.

It's almost peak prickly pear harvesting season in Tucson, Arizona. We talk to two experts for tips on harvesting the fruit, preparing it and cooking with it.

Cactus Juice features Engelmann prickly pear juice from Cactus Ranch in Southern Arizona, along with hibiscus tea from Tea Royalty, a local tea purveyor founded by Chris Sossaman. The sour beer is ...

Lydia's Wedding Dress includes Absolut Citron, Chambord liqueur, prickly pear juice, and simple syrup; Shake Senora has El Destilador tequila, melon Schnapps, lemon and lime juice, and agave syrup; ...