While most people have heard the term “kosher” as applied to food, it is likely that most folks don’t really understand the meaning of that word. It is commonly thought to apply to edibles that a rabbi has blessed. The truth, however, is that the Hebrew word for “fit” or “appropriate’ is “kosher,” thus identifying…
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Pecans are used in many different recipes from traditional desserts to the latest specialty food creation. The sweetness of pecans enhances flavors that blend well with its distinct taste. Here’s some of the latest and greatest we found from the Chicago Tribune. Spicy Pecan Popcorn Chicken – These chicken nuggets are battered and baked with…
Research has discovered that eating pecans may help to slow the progression of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), more commonly called Lou Gehrig’s disease. A recent study published in Current Topics in Nutraceutical Research shows that pecans could help protect the neurological system due to their large quantities of vitamin E, a potent antioxidant. Pecans Contain…