10 prickly syrup Recipes

sweet potatoes , pricked with a knife, sliced bacon, chipotle in adobo, chopped , plus 2 tsp adobo sauce, grade b maple syrup, eggs, separated, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

prickly (cactus) pears (3 lb total), simple syrup , recipe follows, lime juice

sierra fish, skinned , boned, scaled, cut into 1-inch cubes (can substitute pompano or snapper), percent agave tequila, kaffir lime leaves, de-stemmed , chiffonaded into 1/16-inch ribbon, jalapeno, de-stemmed, minced with the seeds, onion, sliced, limes, juiced, soy sauce, salt and black pepper, nopal salad , recipe follows, cilantro agave vinaigrette , recipe follows, corn tortillas , cut into 1/16-inch ribbon, fried crisp, for garnish, grapeseed oil, to cook, minced ginger, shallots, minced, nopal, cilantro-agave vinaigrette , recipe follows, mixed field greens, salt and freshly ground black pepper, washed, dried, and picked cilantro, garlic, agave syrup, dijon mustard, limes, juiced, grapeseed oil, salt and black pepper

prickly pears (about 4 lb), simple syrup, fresh lime juice, lemon juice, orange juice, lime zest, fresh mint leaves, for garnish

white tequila, cactus prickly pear syrup , of cactus pear, plus more, prickly pear syrup , for dipping the glass rim in, orange liqueur (such as cointreau or triple sec), fresh lime juice, coarse salt (optional), lime wedge

olive oil, oxtails, salt, freshly ground black pepper, diced onion, diced carrots, diced celery, dice leeks, minced shallots, minced garlic, minced green onions, minced ginger, tomato paste, all-purpose flour, stout (recommended : guinness), veal stock or low sodium canned beef broth, bay leaves, thyme, habanero pepper , pricked several times with a sharp knife, ground allspice, black beans, rinsed and picked over, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chopped fresh parsley leaves, recipe grilled spiny lobster tails , recipe follows, tomato jam , recipe follows, fried plantain chips, for garnish , recipe follows, cilantro leaves, for garnish, lemon, juiced, lime, juiced, orange, juiced, dry spanish sherry, rum, olive oil, essence , recipe follows, hot paprika, salt, chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, spiny lobster tails , from 3 (3 lb) spiny lobsters, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme, peeled, seeded and chopped tomatoes, rice wine vinegar, sugar, light corn syrup, honey, minced garlic, ground coriander, peanut oil, green plantain, peeled , cut in 1/2 crosswise, very thinly sliced lengthwise, salt