Mideast in Pictures: What's the taste of cactus fruit?

Source: Xinhua| 2021-07-25 20:24:45|Editor: huaxia

A Lebanese farmer picks prickly pear fruits near the town of Hasbaya, southeastern Lebanon, on July 24, 2021.(Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)

BEIRUT, July 25 (Xinhua) -- The one-month-long harvest season of the cactus fruit, also called "prickly pear," arrives in southern Lebanon.

Once cut open the popular summer fruit, you'll find soft and juicy pulp inside with lots of dark and round seeds.

A Lebanese farmer picks prickly pear fruits near the town of Hasbaya, southeastern Lebanon, on July 24, 2021.(Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)


A Lebanese farmer picks prickly pear fruits near the town of Hasbaya, southeastern Lebanon, on July 24, 2021.(Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)

A Lebanese farmer picks prickly pear fruits near the town of Hasbaya, southeastern Lebanon, on July 24, 2021.(Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua)■

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