1.   But like the cactus fruit for which they are named, second-generation Israelis are supposed to be prickly on the outside and sweet on the inside.

2.   In food processor, puree cactus fruit.

3.   There were plates of peeled cactus fruit, then cassata with its ricotta cheese and glaceed fruit, along with lemon granita cake.

4.   The children, bearing baskets of tubers and tropical delights such as prickly pear cactus fruit, smiled brightly for the first ladies.