There is probably no pairing of nuts that gets more readily mistaken than pecans and walnuts. At a glance, they are roughly the same color, size, and texture and often serve a similar role as a crunchy add-on in salads, desserts, and snacks. Despite these similarities, there are some key differences appearance, taste/uses in cooking, and nutrition profile. Let’s break it down.
Texas pecans are gaining a versatile reputation to use all year long, and they are the official state nut of Texas. Pecan aficionados appreciate the simplicity of roasted pecans, as well as the variety of pecan candy available to quell the heartiest sweet tooth. Here are the top 5 benefits we found that pecans can offer you as a regular part of your diet.
Hi! My name is Kristen Millican and I am so glad you have stopped by! Our family has been harvesting and selling pecans since 1888. I love sharing various pecan recipes, stories about life on our pecan farm, and so much more!
Hi! My name is Kristen Millican and I am so glad you have stopped by! Our family has been harvesting and selling pecans since 1888. I love sharing various pecan recipes, stories about life on our pecan farm, and so much more!