The Georgia Pecan Growers Association and country singer Lauren Alaina have the answer. The video featuring Alaina is part of a new national campaign for the Georgia Pecan Growers Association, in ...

A few weeks after the elections, in a much-needed gesture of goodwill, I apologized to millions of Americans for having mispronounced “pecan.” No, it wasn’t easy to eat a piece of my own humble pie.

It's a widely debated topic, but many Southerners feel it shouldn't be. They say the correct pronunciation for the word "pecan" is PEE-kan. Let the pronunciation puh-KAHN slip past your lips, and they ...

A few weeks after the elections, in a much-needed gesture of goodwill, I apologized to millions of Americans for having mispronounced “pecan.” No, it wasn’t easy to eat a piece of my own humble pie.

Information about the pecan (carya illinoinensis), a quintessential southern staple, is as varied as the multiple options for its pronunciation. The pecan has something in common with the persimmon, ...