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Healthy Facts About Pecans Pecans are versatile nuts that are high in fiber, low in carbohydrates and full of flavor. A one-ounce serving of pecan nuts contains approximately 196 calories, 2.6 grams of protein, 2.7 grams of fiber and 4 grams of car...

Whether you're looking for a gift for someone special or just something fun to do with friends and family, these Texas food gifts will be a hit!1. Texas Hot Sauce If you’re looking for some tasty hot sauce to pair with ...

Soil and weather conditions in many parts of Texas are perfect for pecan trees, both wild and farmed varieties. Pecan nuts are the primary food product of pecan trees and are a staple of Southern cooking and baking.  Rather unknown, even to those who bake with pecans, is pe...

Texas Olive Oil Production Olive production is an emerging industry in Texas. The Lone Star state’s climate is well suited for olive trees in certain areas and the global popularity of Extra Virgin Olive Oil provides vas...

Ghost peppers are among the hottest chilis on earth. They're also very rare, so finding one in the wild isn't easy. But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy them at home. Here's how to measure the heat level of a fresh ghost pepper.   W...

The Super Bowl of chili cook-offs is coming soon to Terlingua, TX! Each year, thousands of chili afficianados flock to this small town in south Texas for the biggest sanctioned event by CASI (Chili Appreciation Society International).   Each year, ...

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Frankie V’s Kitchen in Dallas, TX has created an impressive array of organic hot sauces, organic soups, cocktail mixes and organic nut butters. Frankie’s artisan small-batch formulations are gluten-free, vegan and preservative-free.   Texas Foods D...

We are contacted several times a week by Mexene fans across the US who are frantic because Mexene chili powder has ‘disappeared’ from local grocery stores.  Bruce Foods, Inc. (New Iberia, LA) sold their rights to several brands, includ...