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To keep pecans fresh and flavorful follow these

Buying & Storage Guidelines

Want to know the secret to keeping your pecans fresh? It’s simple. Just keep your pecans in airtight containers and store them in the refrigerator or freezer. When you are ready to serve, you can bring them up to room temperature or cook with them right away, no thawing necessary.

Appearance

Appearance

When buying pecans, look for plump pecans that are uniform in color and size.Keep Cool

Keep Cool

Shelled pecans can be kept in the refrigerator for about nine months and for up to two years in the freezer.Keeping Power

Keeping Power

Pecans can be thawed and refrozen repeatedly during the two-year freezing period without loss of flavor or texture.Airtight

Airtight

Airtight containers, such as jars with lids, are best for storing pecans in the refrigerator.Plastic Bags

Plastic Bags

Sealed plastic bags are best for storing pecans in the freezer.In-Shell

In-Shell

In-shell pecans can be stored in a cool, dry place for six to 12 months.Thawing

Thawing

After removal from cold storage, pecans will stay good for an additional two months. Share This

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