Well at the store we crack pecans you know we have machines, we have like three machines and we crack them all day. So if you want to bring a 10 pounds, 50 pounds, we crack them usually within the ...

But those pecan shells can be famously tough to crack. Sure, you can feed them through a nutcracker or crack them with a pair of pliers. But if you're looking to truly test your strength, you can ...

Pecan is a tough nut to crack. I don’t mean literally, as in cracking the hard outer shell to get to the delicious meat. I mean figuratively, as in how to properly say the word p-e-c-a-n when ...

ORANGEBURG — If you haven’t gotten pecans for the holidays, you had best get cracking. Heavy rains earlier this year have put a big dent in South Carolina’s pecan crop, and, as demand ...

Pecan is the Native American Algonquin word used to describe “all nuts requiring a stone to crack.” The pecan tree is native to the southeastern United States and river valleys of Mexico.

Pecans have grown in Texas since prehistoric times. Indians gratefully ate them and also gave them their name, an Algonquian word meaning a nut that it takes a stone to crack.

A bowl of roasted and salted pecans is heavenly food on the Mississippi Coast and in most Southern states. Kat Bergeron Special to the Sun Herald Pecan is a tough nut to crack. I don’t mean ...