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I peeled the skin of the cactus pear,cleaned the barbs off,cut the skin in slices and cooked them with some olive oil and fresh cut onions with sliced tomatoes and green Chile pepper...it was good.Phillthethrill!

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No, it is not: Native Americans have been using it for centuries (that we know of).

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