Ingredients
- 2 Tbs. canola oil
- 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 lb. nopales (3 or 4), cleaned and cut into
;1⁄4-inch pieces - 1/4 cup finely chopped white onion
- 2 jalapeño or serrano chilies, thinly sliced
;crosswise - Sea salt, to taste
- 1 tsp. dried oregano, preferably Mexican
- 1⁄8 tsp. Dijon mustard
- 2 Tbs. cider vinegar
- 2 Tbs. canola oil
- 1/8 tsp. sea salt
- Pinch of sugar
- 3⁄4 lb. ripe tomatoes, diced
- 5 green onions, white and light green
;portions, thinly sliced - 4 to 5 Tbs. finely minced fresh cilantro
- 6 inner leaves from 1 head romaine lettuce
- 1⁄4 lb. queso fresco or mild feta cheese,
;crumbled
Description
The Paddles, Or nopales, Of The Prickly Pear (or Nopal) Cactus Are Sold In Mexican Markets And Many Supermarkets, Usually With Their Stickers Already Removed. They Have A Flavor That Recalls Both Sorrel And Asparagus And Are Used In Salads, Side Di

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