Pecan Cookie Day

By Staff, 09/21/17 7:14 AM

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NATIONAL PECAN COOKIE DAY

Each year on September 21, people across the United States celebrate National Pecan Cookie Day.

This delicious cookie can be eaten and enjoyed morning, noon and night by hungry snackers everywhere. Another pecan related celebration is National Pecan Day on April 14. Pecan is an Algonquian word, meaning “a nut requiring a stone to crack”. A member of the hickory family, the pecan is native to central and southern United States.

HOW TO OBSERVE

To celebrate National Pecan Cookie Day, try one of the following”tried and true” Pecan Cookie recipes:

Doris’ Pecan Powdered Sugar Drops
Butter Pecan Cookies
Raisin Pecan Oatmeal Cookies

Use #NationalPecanCookieDay to post on social media.

HISTORY

Within our research, we were unable to find the creator of National Pecan Cookie Day.

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