Everybody loves a good pecan pie. But if you really want to take things to the next level, make like the Barefoot Contessa and whip up a Chocolate Pecan Meringue Torte from her new book, Cook Like a ...

Today is National Pecan Torte Day, which is a salute to a dessert item that looks like a cake. Maybe it even tastes like a cake. But it isn't a cake. So what is it? Here are some facts that may help ...

In a post for the Today show, Garten explained the origin of her chocolate pecan meringue torte recipe. “When my late friend Anna Pump came to the United States from Germany, she started a cooking ...

Joan Nathan has made a career of discovering Jewish cuisine from around the world and sharing it with others. Her latest – and she says her last – book is “My Life in Recipes: Food, Family and ...

Turkey, stuffing, gravy and some good sides … there’s little doubt about what I’ll serve for a Thanksgiving entrée. But choosing the dessert is harder. It must look great, taste even better, capture ...

1 1/2 cups pecan meal (finely ground pecans) 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup milk 2 tablespoons orange-flavored liqueur, such as Grand Marnier or Cointreau 1 tablespoon grated orange zest For the ...

I've been wanting to make the Philip Johnson Apple, Pecan and Pinenut Torte for 7 years now and as it was my turn for Wednesday Girls Dinner, I finally baked it. Wednesday Girls Dinner I hear you ask?

Suckers. Note: After you bake the pecan crust it might look a little funny, like it didn’t work – almost a little too bubbly. I was also worried when I made it, but it is totally fine. I would also ...

Test kitchen tip: For people who can’t have gluten or wheat, this is a wonderful dessert. Use a flour you can tolerate to coat the pan instead of the matzo. 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind plus more, ...

ATLANTA -- Around the United States, foodies with a keen eye on the calendar are celebrating a little-known holiday that has its roots in a nut with lots of Georgia history. That holiday, celebrated ...

I love it when Christmas gifts arrive early. I came home the other day to find two bags of pecans on the bench in the carport. Shelled and ready to enjoy, the pecans would be put to good use. My ...