Pecans hold a special place in my heart. As a young woman from the South, these crunchy, golden-brown delicacies are one of my favorite types of nut. As a little girl, I remember cracking open dozens ...

Whether you pronounce them pee-cans or pee-cahns, those nuts in your favorite holiday pie are actually a nutrient-dense whole food. Pecans are full of nutrients like “calcium, magnesium, potassium, ...

One of the few tree nuts indigenous to North America, pecans are vitamin and mineral powerhouses, providing thiamine, folate, magnesium, calcium, potassium, and zinc, while also containing cholesterol ...

Few dishes showcase Southern tradition more perfectly than a slice of pecan pie, with its dark custard filling and crunchy, nutty topping. Sweet and buttery, the pecans that figure so prominently in ...

AUSTIN — If you love pecans, but don't love cracking them yourself, there's a service in Austin that will do it for you. The Lamar Senior Activity Center in Central Austin is once again offering its ...

Walking into Valley View Pecan Company, the smell of fresh-cracked pecans and homemade candies evoke a scrumdiddlyumptious thought of what it would be like to enter Willy Wonka’s candy factory.

High in protein and packed with heart-healthy fats, the best roasted and salted mixed nuts double as an everyday food.