What Are Cactus Leaves? / Nopales Omelet Recipe

While in Austin, Texas, Daniel Delaney came across many cactus leaves. What? Yes, you can eat cactus leaves, aka cactus pads or "nopales," and in this episode of What's This Food?!, we take a look at the thorny delicacy and use it make a perfect fluffy omelet, Tex-Mex-style! Today's sponsor is The Noble Rot: http://www/TheNobleRot.com



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[whoobonhooaglo]

5:05 That's what she said...hehehehe

BTW-LOVE your show! It is my favorite eva! Thanks

[danieldelaney]

@whoobonhooaglo Sweet! thanks much!

[faylinameir]

nopales were on sale at my local grocery store this week for 88¢ a pound and I instantly thought of you Daniel! I purchased two larger sized ones and I will try this. We usually put nopales on tacos n such.

[danieldelaney]

@faylinameir AWESOME! That's great. Let me know how you like it.

[Stuntman175]

There was a little "censorship" problem over there... I could see Angela's full name on screen.

[danieldelaney]

@Stuntman175 Oh yea - whoops!

[MrJimYves]

nice show!

[RobertAlanMacDonald]

great video!

[Rainalot]

@Stuntman175 You're right. 0:17

[tiffbott41]

@danieldelaney if you've never had haggis before you def need to get your chops round some! you'l be pleasantly surprised. oh and maybe you should try black pudding while your at it :)

[danieldelaney]

@MsBlooz87 Would be happy to! Stay tuned!