It’s no secret that the very best flavor will come from the very best pecans. When it comes to where to buy pecans, quality should be your top priority to ensure you get to experience all of the richness a pecan has to offer. Our fresh Louisiana pecans give you not just the best pecans, but pecans with a storied history and hundreds of years of fine tuning.
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Fancy nuts gifts satisfy just about anyone, and they provide a full range of flavors that any recipient is sure to love. Our fancy nuts gifts are suited for any occasion, and 5 reasons to buy fancy nuts gifts for your next occasion are:
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More and more folks across the United States are looking for shelled pecans for sale, and there is no better way to experience shelled pecans than from authentic Louisiana growers. There are a number of reasons why shelled pecans are in demand, and 4 of these reasons include:
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New England has its lobster, Maryland has its crab, and Louisiana has its pecans. Pecans in Louisiana are sought after by residents of all other states, and far across the globe, mainly due to how closely tied in pecans are with Louisiana’s long and storied history. Louisiana is famous for its pecans, and renowned far and wide for some of the freshest, richest, and most flavorful pecans in all the world. When pecans in Louisiana are enjoyed, the person enjoying them gets an authentic taste of true Louisiana culture. Without pecans in Louisiana, we may have no pecan pie, chocolate pecans, or pecan tarts to be enjoyed today.
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Pecan gift baskets take a tasty approach to the average gift. For Valentine’s Day, birthdays, Easter, or any special occasion, pecan gift baskets provide real variety in a tasty snack they can enjoy in many different ways. Our pecan gift baskets come in tins, boxes, and customizable options, so they know that your gift was given straight from the heart. What goes into our pecan gift baskets? That decision is up to you!
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While shelled pecans are popular, so are fresh pecans in shell. Our Natchitoches fresh pecans in shell are hand picked and pre-cracked, so you get the fun of cracking and shelling our own pecans without having to fight for the meat. Before buying fresh pecans in shell, there are a few things you should know.
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Few could depict life on the Cane River quite like Louisiana folk artist Clementine Hunter. Clementine Hunter only began painting in her 50’s, but her art shows scenes from all throughout her long life spanning from 1886 to 1988. In the 1940’s, a Clementine Hunter original painting would sell for just around 25 cents, but it’s quite a bit pricier to acquire your own collection of original Clementine Hunter works today. Her work can be found from the New Orleans Museum of Art all the way to gallery displays in Washington, DC. Continue reading
Few folks artists in the history of the United States captured everyday life, as well as Clementine Hunter, did for the Cane River region. Beginning in the 1940’s, Clementine Hunter began documenting her life working on plantations in the Cane River region through her art, using bold colors and dramatic lines to invoke real-world emotion and wonder into every piece she created. To this day, these depictions are treasured all throughout Louisiana, and Hunter even became the first African American to be honored with a solo exhibition at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Baptism on Cane River, a famous painting by Hunter, has been cited as one of Oprah Winfrey’s favorite paintings. Continue reading
Clementine Hunter is one of Louisiana’s most famous and most celebrated folk artists. Born in 1886, Clementine Hunter began painting only in her 50’s, and continued to paint until her death in 1988. Depicted in her paintings are portraits of everyday life on the Cane River as she lived it, focusing on life working on various area plantations and the people of the region. Clementine Hunter’s paintings are featured at the New Orleans Museum of Art and around the country, as she’s renowned as one of the most important folk artists during the 20th century in the United States. Continue reading
Clementine Hunter art is revered all throughout Louisiana, with the artist being the very first to be featured in a solo exhibition by the New Orleans Museum of Art. Name dropped by Oprah Winfrey as one of her very favorite artists, Clementine Hunter had an uncanny ability to capture snapshots of life on the Cane River quite unlike any other folk artist. Hunter was born in 1886, but did not begin painting until her 50’s, and her works completed during the 1940’s to the 1960’s are considered some of her most valuable and sought after. Continue reading