by jlbworks | Oct 27, 2015 | News
THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION CERTIFIES PECANS AS HEART HEALTHY FOOD! Pecans are now designated as heart-healthy when enjoyed as part of a healthy eating pattern by the American Heart Association’s Heart-Check Certification Program (www.heartcheckmark.org), according...
by jlbworks | Oct 13, 2015 | News
Pecan Trees from Our Pecan Tree Nursery Pecan trees are native to the United States, where they thrive in Southern locations with a long growing season. Just one tree will produce plenty of nuts for a large family and provide deep shade that will make hot, southern...
by jlbworks | Sep 15, 2015 | News
A new research study from Loma Linda University (LLU) demonstrates that naturally occurring antioxidants in pecans may help contribute to heart health and disease prevention; the results were published in the January 2011 issue of The Journal of Nutrition. Pecans...
by jlbworks | Sep 1, 2015 | News
Every pecan pie uses 1/2 lb to 3/4 lb of pecans. It takes about 310 pecans halves to fill a one-pound bag. So there are about 78 pecans used in every pecan pie! Pecans are native tree nuts to the United States and North America. Before European settlers arrived,...
by jlbworks | Aug 18, 2015 | Recipes
Pecan Tree Nursery Shares a Classic Pie Recipe ACTIVE: 30 MIN TOTAL TIME: 1 HR 30 MIN PLU 2 HR COOLING TIME SERVINGS: MAKES ONE 9-INCH PIE MAKE-AHEAD FAMILY-FAVORITE A classic Thanksgiving dessert, this gooey pecan pie recipe is Los Angeles chef Lee Hefter’s...
