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Happy National Pecan Day!To celebrate National Pecan Day, we decided to show you a few simple treats that are easy to make, and taste delicious.First up...Pecan Cheese BallIngredients:2 (8 oz.) packages pf cream cheese (softened)1/3 cup sour cream8 oz. shredded medium cheddar cheese1/2 tsp. garlic powder1/2 tsp. onion powder1 cup chopped Howe pecansInstructions:In a medium mixing bowl, using a hand mixer, mix together cream cheese, sour cream, garlic powder and onion powder until smooth.Mix in c …

Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, peanut butter toast, peanut butter cookies, and peanut butter pies. The list of ways you can enjoy peanut butter goes on and on and on and on. We have some yummy recipes using peanut butter that we want to share with you. These treats are best enjoyed with homemade peanut butter so lets start there...Howe's Homemade Peanut ButterIngredients:3 cups roasted, unsalted peanuts1 tsp vegetable oil (optional) Directions:In a food processor, process the peanuts unti …

We love pistachios, so we thought we would share a few recipes that use this delicious and healthy snack. We decided to make them a little sweeter by adding chocolate and some butter to the recipes.First up we have our easy to make Pistachio Cranberry Bark. This recipe only has 4 ingredients, and they can all be found at the George J. Howe Company.Four Step Chocolate Pistachio BarkIngredients2 cups of Howe's Westchester chocolate caps (you can also use a semi-sweet chocolate)6oz whit …

Even before the Howe Company was established, our founder George J. Howe was the original Master Coffee Roaster. Mr. Howe opened a tiny grocery store in Grove City, PA in 1917. In an attempt to boost his steady business, he purchased a small coffee roaster and began roasting and selling fresh-ground coffee in the store window. Customers would receive a free pound of Howe’s unique blend when they purchased $10 or more worth of groceries. It wasn’t long before people were traveling from out …

This delicious coffee cake made with Howe's Pecans is sure to melt in your mouth. It is an easy to make recipe that pairs perfectly with your favorite cup of Howe's coffee.Ingredients:2 Cups Flour1 TBSP Baking Powder1/4 tsp Salt1 1/2 Cups White Sugar1 Cup Butter - Softened1 Cup Sour Cream2 Eggs1 TBSP Vanilla Extract1/2 Cup Brown Sugar1 Cup Chopped Howe Pecans1 tsp Ground Cinnamon2 TBSP Butter - MeltedDirections:1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line 9x13 inch pan with aluminum pan and lightly grea …