Brothers Bill and David Summers of Golden Kernel Pecan Co. in Cameron were recognized this year for their contributions to the National Pecan Shellers Association and the pecan industry.

Become a human nutcracker with this clever hack for busting pecan shells. You'll still need to put some power behind it, but ...

When her father’s death forces Petra to leave school and shell pecans in a factory with her stepmother, Amá, the 13-year-old mourns her lost dreams of graduating and becoming a writer. In 1930s ...

Emma Tenayuca led the pecan shellers’ strike of 1938. What began as a labor struggle erupted into a larger movement for social and economic justice for San Antonio families.

When shell is cool, place the whipped topping in the shell and sprinkle with 1/4$?cup broken pecans. Place in refrigerator to completely chill before serving. Love New Orleans food?

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup, and arrange a layer of saltine crackers across the bottom. These crackers create a sturdy, flaky base for your pecan pie bark. 2.

According to its owners, the company is recognized as the oldest pecan buyers and shellers in the Carolinas.

THE PECAN CRACKER What: The original musical is a Louisiana-inspired adaptation of "The Nutcracker," written by Sean Patterson, Ricky Graham and Mandy Zirkenbach.

There are dozens of pecan and other nut processing facilities in and around Texas, but they use their crackers/shellers for their own purpose.

The strike was triggered when companies tried to cut shellers’ pay from 6 or 7 cents per pound of shelled nutsto 5 or 6 cents per pound. Wages for pecan crackers also were cut from 40 cents to ...

A 93-year-old Murray Hill poet and pecan sheller typifies old Murray Hill and simpler times. "He can fill a bucket in an hour," said 81-year-old Evelyn Lanier, nodding toward her husband, Richard "… ...