Seven years ago, Juan Mondragón, owner of Juan’s Restaurante in Baldwin Park, said his sister Sandy Mondragón was diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer.  Her family insisted on a diet of nopales (cactus paddles).  Convinced of the health benefits and the power of the nopal, her parents fed his sister nopales everyday for a month.  Unfortunately for Sandy, her parents didn’t know many ways to...
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