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Pecans are in everything. Here's why that's good – and bad.
Perhaps no other nut has transformed from being a standalone snack to an ingredient included in so many foods as successfully as pecans. You'll commonly find them used as a topping on salads, oatmeal, baked yams and yogurt; and as an ingredient in …