Walnuts and almonds are often treated as the default all-purpose nuts, but I turn to pecans the most. I fold them into my granola, grind them into my pesto, candy them for snacks and more. I love ...

Pumpkin pie spice and sour cream make this pecan pie-inspired cake perfect for fall. Anna Theoktisto is a recipe tester and developer. Anna has been working in People Inc. test kitchens since 2017, ...

For more Thanksgiving recipes, tips, menus, and inspiration, head to our 2025 Thanksgiving Hub. Who says Thanksgiving has to be all pie? Enter this bourbon caramel pecan cake: all the gooey, nutty ...

Some desserts are born out of thrift and simplicity, and Texas Tornado Cake — also fondly known as “do nothing cake”— is one of them. This retro Southern recipe dates back to church cookbooks and ...

1 (approx. 15–16 oz) box Betty Crocker Butter Pecan cake mix 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, melted (for the top) Pecan pie spice, for sprinkling on top (optional) Optional for serving: pumpkin pie cold foam ...

If you love pecan pie but don’t want to fuss with a crust, this easy Southern dessert is for you! Gooey, buttery, and filled with toasted pecans, Pecan Pie Dump Cake bakes up in one pan with a box of ...

Recently, a friend gave me a bag of hand-picked pecans from his yard. The thoughtful gift was much appreciated and immediately flooded me with memories from my childhood of afternoons picking pecans ...