Crossword clues for pecan
pecan
- Praline morsel
- Thanksgiving pie choice
- Texan tree
- State tree of Tex
- Southern pie nut
- Popular pie nut
- Nut in Southern pies
- Tall hickory
- Sticky bun nut
- Southern pie ingredient
- Pie filler
- Oblong nut
- Nut in a pie
- Mixed nuts tidbit
- Holiday pie ingredient
- Fat-filled fudge nut
- Certain nut
- Wood used for smoking meats
- Walnut's kin
- Thin-shelled nut
- Tallest of the hickories
- Sticky bun bit
- Species of hickory
- Southern pie pick
- Southern pie
- Prized pie
- Praline nugget
- Piece of some pies
- Pie-topping nut
- Pie or praline nut
- Pie or ice cream nut
- Oval-shaped nut
- One of Texas's state symbols
- Old Fashioned Butter ___ (Baskin-Robbins flavor)
- Nutty pie
- Nutcracker's target, sometimes
- Nut whose name has multiple pronunciations
- Nut used in pies
- Nut used for pie
- Nut that's commonly used in pies and pralines
- Nut on a sticky bun
- Nut often used in pies
- Nut in sticky buns
- Nut in pralines
- Nut in a Southern pie
- Nut found in Southern pies
- Nut for a pie
- Light-brown paint shade
- It's some kind of a nut!
- Ingredient in many a sandie cookie
- Hickory tree
- Hickory species
- Hickory family member
- Georgia pie nut
- Filbert's cousin
- Edible nut like a walnut
- Dessert, ... pie
- Dessert nut
- Classic pie type
- Butter __: ice cream flavor
- Butter ___ (ice cream)
- Butter __ (nutty ice cream flavor)
- Butter __
- Bakery nut
- Alabama's state nut
- Popular pie variety
- Nut for a nutcracker
- Texas state tree
- Texas's state tree
- Pie choice
- Ice cream flavor
- Popular pie ingredient
- Christmas cookie ingredient
- Praline nut
- Pie nut
- State tree of Texas
- Ice cream nut?
- Tart flavor
- Texas' state tree
- Kind of tart
- Popular pie flavor
- Tough nut to crack
- Shortbread flavorer
- Praline ingredient, often
- Common pie flavor
- Nut often found on a sticky bun
- Butter ___ (ice cream flavor)
- TREE
- Sundae nut
- Nut popular in ice cream
- Tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts
- Smooth brown oval nut of south central United States
- Large hickory
- Nut for pies
- Type of pie popular in Southern cuisine
- State tree of Tex.
- Hard nut to crack
- ___ pie
- Georgia nut
- Praline component
- Southern nut
- Kind of pie
- Tart topper
- Edible nut preferred in pie
- Olive-shaped nut
- Nut type
- Pie popular in South
- Rich nut
- Pie ingredient
- Southern tree
- Cape Town's last bendy tree
- Exercise extremes of caution eating a nut
- Edible nut like a smooth walnut
- Nut without complete hope cannot
- Nut tree of the southern United States and Mexico
- Nut in middle of open tin
- Nut about to stab writer
- Pie-maker about to be put in jail
- Hickory tree and its nut
- Hickory tree nut
- Type of nut
- Tree roughly embraced by writer
- Some kind of a nut
- Some kind of nut
- Pie flavor
- Oval nut
- Praline bit
- Mixed-nuts tidbit
- Hickory nut
- Praline piece
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pecan \Pe*can"\, n. [Cf. F. pacane the nut.] (Bot.) A species of hickory ( Carya oliv[ae]formis), growing in North America, chiefly in the Mississippi valley and in Texas, where it is one of the largest of forest trees; also, its fruit, a smooth, oblong nut, an inch or an inch and a half long, with a thin shell and well-flavored meat. [Written also pacane.]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1712, paccan "the pecan tree," or a related hickory, from French pacane, from an Algonquian word meaning "nut" (compare Cree pakan "hard-shelled nut," Ojibwa bagaan, Abenaki pagann, Fox /paka:ni/).
Wiktionary
n. 1 A deciduous tree, (taxlink Carya illinoinensis species noshow=1), of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound leaves, and edible nuts. 2 A smooth, thin-shelled, edible oval nut of this tree. 3 A half of the edible portion of the inside of this nut.
WordNet
n. wood of a pecan tree
tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts [syn: pecan tree, Carya illinoensis, Carya illinoinsis]
smooth brown oval nut of south central United States
Gazetteer
Wikipedia
The pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is a species of hickory native to Mexico and the southcentral and southeastern regions of the United States.
A pecan is a type of nut belonging to either of two species:
- Carya illinoinensis, the usual meaning of pecan
- Carya aquatica, bitter pecan, also called water hickory
The pecans are the four species of section Apocarya in the genus Carya, two of which are individually known as hickories
Pecan may also refer to:
- Pecan Bowl, a defunct college football game
Usage examples of "pecan".
Then he walked out through the pecan trees in front of the house where Antonio stood waiting with the horses and they stood for a moment in a wordless abrazo and then he mounted up into the saddle and turned the horse into the road.
In your homestyle smoker, smoke andouille at 175-200 degrees F for approximately four to five hours using pecan or hickory wood.
When Jackie had gone, Selwood explained that Althorn mailed a fresh box nearly every day, as pecans were about the only type of present that he could buy in the remote region of Georgia, where the Aureole Mine was located.
It had peanuts, pecans, pistachios, almonds, cashews, Brazil, acorns, macadamia, walnut, chestnut, pine, beechnut, filbert, hickory, mixed.
Monday afternoon Marvin Oates was pulling his suitcase on wheels down a rural road that traversed cattle acreage and pecan orchards, across a bridge that spanned a coulee lined with hardwoods and palmettos, past neat cottages with screened porches and shade trees.
Christmas lights, and crossed a coulee that was shaded by pecan trees and whose banks were green and raked clean and sprinkled with periwinkles.
Onion soup was set before Angeline, followed by oysters en brochette, daube glace, wild roast turkey stuffed with oysters and pecans, a dish of grillades of veal.
Oatmeal Cookies, Karo Syrup Easy Caramel Popcorn, or any of the five pecan pies on various other packages.
Bean never saw the stick, Tot was afraid of the water, and Tater was disinclined Matt and Rebecca lay on a quilt beneath a pecan tree and talked.
I went upstreet toward the county jail, which is four blocks south along Main in what some call the old pecan grove.
Some day we may have good trifoliate orange hybrids in Connecticut if the Buckley hickory, Stuart pecan, Arizona walnut and imbricated pine grow here.
Katrina tossed a salad and warmed dinner rolls, Caleb prepared a Risotto of arborio rice, broccoli raab, toasted pecans, and shredded Parmesan cheese.
This clearly shows that some of the standard southern pecans require something which they do not get at Aspers to enable them to properly mature their nuts.
Troy eyed the glass pitcher and tumblers arranged around a small plate of ladyfingers, grapes and pecan tarts.
Methods of propagation have been worked out, public opinion has been moulded, government investigation has been fostered, commercial planting of northern nut trees made possible, and today pecans, English walnuts and best varieties of grafted black walnuts may be had in quantity.