Recipe tips from the
Georgia Pecan Commission
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RECIPE TIPS
 
Side Dishes with Pecans
  • Slaw never tasted so good. Mix shredded cabbage, carrots and sweet onion along with a sesame vinaigrette and minced toasted pecans.
  • Alternate layers of French bread slices and toasted pecans in a casserole dish. Pour over beaten eggs, milk, grated nutmeg and Swiss cheese and bake until the strata is bubbly.
  • Compatible flavors come together in a wild rice casserole garnished with pecans.
  • Quickly stir-fry parboiled sweet potato cubes and shredded mustard greens, then shower with pecans.
  • This winter, bake a butternut squash gratin you top with pecans.
  • Don't forget sweet potato soufflé. Top with marshmallows and pecans.
  • Walk on the wild side. Cook lima beans with a pinch of curry powder and sprinkle with minced toasted pecans.
  • Bake your favorite corn bread, to which you add a handful of pecans.
  • Combine pecans and cranberries in a sweet, quick bread.
  • Make cheese bread and season with pecans and black pepper.
  • Add a Southern touch to focaccia using chopped pecans and soft peppered goat cheese.

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