Everyone in San Antonio knows about little Emma Tenayuca, a slim, vivacious labor organizer with black eyes and a Red philosophy. She first shone in her native city a year ago during a garment strike, ...
Nearly 100 years after the events it chronicles, Bread and Roses Missouri, an arts nonprofit dedicated to highlighting the stories of labor workers, is bringing the story of the Funsten Nut Picker ...
A fudgy pecan and bittersweet chocolate topping gives these buttery bars a silky richness. A buttery shortbread base adds crisp contrast to a rich, fudgy chocolate-pecan topping that tastes like a ...
The very capable robotic picker-upper can grasp things on both sides and roam around freely. By Ari Daniel As a mother of three, Aude Billard, a roboticist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ...
Andrea Potischman says she’s “a bit of a cookie fanatic” despite being a former chef who leans more savory than sweet. “I love reimagined classic cookies,” she says, and this is a modern take on a ...
Thanksgiving menu prep is stressful. And then there's the issue of actually cooking and baking everything properly. When it comes to desserts, pecan pie is a classic Thanksgiving treat. But even when ...
A recent harvest of pecans evoked childhood memories for the author of gathering nuts at their great-grandmother's home in North Carolina. The author's great-grandmother, Inez, inspired a love for ...
For many, the fall season conjures up visions of leaves falling and changing color from green to yellow, orange or brown. They may even desire to travel to the Northeast to witness nature’s beauty ...
Sitting on a sidewalk near a trail in Brackenridge Park, retired nurse Ann Sebastian cracked open another pecan with a stomp of her ankle boot, then handed the tasty wrinkly contents to her miniature ...
Texas pecan production is expected to be a modest 30 to 35 million pounds, which lines up closely with the state’s average yields since 2000. “Over the last 20-plus years, we’ve seen improved pecan ...