Pecans, as well as other nuts, are healthy additions to your diet. Pecans are a great source of oleic acid and phenolic antioxidants, which help to decrease bad cholesterol (LDL) and increase good cholesterol (HDL), as well as lower your total cholesterol levels. Pecans, and many other nuts, are also good sources of vitamin E,…
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With more and more sales of pumpkin flavored products, according to Specialty Food, people are looking for more niche items. The boom in the pumpkin flavored food industry has led to many new products on the market. What goes better with pumpkin other than pecans? Pecans are one of the best ingredients to pair with…
Why just use peanut and almonds in your specialty nut butters? Make way for pecans. Pecans add a sweetness to nut butters that is delectable and downright tasty. Try them! Which do you prefer? Would you rather a butter that is rich and sinfully good or would you prefer to try a healthier selection instead?…
On any given summer, day historical Highway 28 is a beautiful arbor of green thanks to the miles of pecan trees. Throughout the seasons, these wonderful trees offer a stunning visual display from the beautiful filigree of green in the season to the rich browns of fall and the stately sentinel views of winter. In…