There’s a reason why the pecan tree is the official state tree. (Mob connections, maybe?) They’re also located, conveniently enough, all over*- including a gigantic pair right behind my apartment.

These spiced nut and seed recipes are perfect for hosting this season, whether you opt for a savory, sweet or spicy snack.

This video is a recipe on how to make candied glazed pecan nuts from freshly picked homegrown pecans! This recipe was given by Roberta Platter (her comment and method/ingredients are below: Hi Mark, ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. These pecans are sweet, salty and a little spicy -- and completely addictive. While the recipe takes time to make, most of that ...

It’s officially fall. And for many, the seasonal change has nothing to do with the weather or a date on the calendar. Fall is here because Starbucks is once again offering its signature pumpkin spice ...

Caramelized pecans are a Southern staple, and for good reason. They’re a sweet treat with crunchy pecans, caramelized brown sugar, and a hint of cinnamon. These yummy morsels can be enjoyed on their ...

Generously butter a shallow baking pan (preferably a 15- by 10-inch jelly roll pan) and set aside. Have metal tongs available. Combine the sugar, nutmeg or cinnamon, cream of tartar or lemon juice in ...

Pecans have a way of bringing warmth and comfort to the table, especially when paired with recipes that remind us of family gatherings and traditions. Their rich, nutty flavor has long been a staple ...

The Lone Star State's pecan crop is worth about a half billion dollars in any given year. And if you've taken a drive through the Hill Country within the last month or so, you've seen that come out in ...

For a wonderful contrast to the sweetness of her pecan pie, expert baker Alice Medrich adds minced candied ginger and a splash of rum to the filling. Preheat the oven to 350°. Spread the pecans in a ...

These spicy, sweet, buttery pecans are the perfect party snack. A blend of spices and brown sugar creates a balanced sweet-heat profile. Melted butter helps the spice blend adhere, giving each nut an ...