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On Mon, 26 Mar 2018 02:29:15 -0700, "Julie Bove"
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>"Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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>> On Sun 25 Mar 2018 09:05:13p, tert in seattle told us...
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>>> writes:
>>>>We eat a lot of pecan halves in salads. I sometimes make a chicken
>>>>salad
>>>
>>> I skimmed it ... did you chop up too many, and now you are asking
>>> what to do with all these extra chopped pecans?
>>>
>>> Here are the top ten things you WON'T do with them:
>>>
>>> 10. something any normal person would do
>>> 9. something even abnormal people would do
>>> 8. anything involving a dish that "people around here" won't eat
>>> 7. except Chauncey, he'll eat anything
>>> 6. eat them as snacks
>>> 5. compost
>>> 4. food for nonhumans
>>> 3. mail them to Sheldon (not to be confused w/#4)
>>> 2. return them to the store saying you thought they were walnuts
>>> 1. put them in the freezer until you think of something
>>>
>>>

>>
>> Are you saying that you don't like pecans? They seem to be rather
>> popular with many people, but maybe not where you live.

>
>No. I love pecans. But I wanted the halves and accidentally bought a HUGE
>bag of chopped. I need ideas for how to use the chopped ones. I will not
>make cake or cookies and don't really want sweets. Was wondering about
>savory dishes that I could use them in.


What if you add a handful to a stir-fry, like Thais do with cashews?