pecan recipes

N.C. pecans can be used for more than pies this holiday season

N.C. pecans can be used for more than pies this holiday season

We’re just weeks away from the start of the holiday baking season, and it seems like most holiday gatherings aren’t complete without enjoying some pecan pie. Pecans are very versatile cooking ingredients. Beyond pies, pecans are great for encrusting meats; as a topping for fresh salads; or covered in chocolate. They also can be enjoyed […]

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In the kitchen with Brian and Lisa: December Recipe Roundup

WRAL reporter Brian Shrader and our own Lisa Prince feature seasonal recipes in their Got to Be Good Cookin’ segment using ingredients grown and available right here in North Carolina. This month’s recipes are holiday favorites made with N.C.-grown pecans. Recipes include Pecan Kisses, Granny’s Icebox Fruitcake, Slow-Cooker Pumpkin Pecan Bread Pudding and Roasted Brown […]

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In the Kitchen with Brian and Lisa: Pecan Pesto Crostini

WRAL reporter Brian Shrader and our own Lisa Prince feature seasonal recipes in their Got to Be Good Cookin’ segment using ingredients grown and available right here in North Carolina. This week’s recipe includes fresh, in-season, N.C.-grown pecans. This savory appetizer took first place in the N.C. Pecan Competition at this year’s N.C. State Fair. […]

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In the Kitchen with Brian and Lisa: English Toffee

WRAL reporter Brian Shrader and our own Lisa Prince feature seasonal recipes in their Got to Be Good Cookin’ segment using ingredients grown and available right here in North Carolina. This week’s recipe features N.C. pecans, which are in season now. This month’s recipes feature family favorites of WRAL-TV personalities. English Toffee is a favorite […]

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