I thought a thread for less common commercially prepared food might be interesting. Maybe even common food; whatever. Stuff you think other people should be aware of.
Here's two submissions...
Pecan Nation pecans. I got some from BigLots, and they're delicious. I'll probably eventually end up buying them from the company. I've had the gingerbread, cinnamon, and maple varieties. Not sure which I like best, but all are great. Would be nice in a bowl around the holidays...
thepecannation.com
Martins of PA hand twisted pretzels. If you've only had commercial pretzels, you haven't had a proper pretzel. I first got these from the Amish hardware store, and I order a big box from them a couple times a year. You can't go wrong with the classic salt variety, but the wheat with sesame is very good too. Hand twisting gives a variety of texture in the same pretzel, and they don't use fat when baking, so they come out exceptionally crunchy, but not tooth breakingly crunchy. Just a good crunch and snap without the mealiness of commercial pretzels. HIGHLY recommended...
www.martinspretzelspa.com
Here's two submissions...
Pecan Nation pecans. I got some from BigLots, and they're delicious. I'll probably eventually end up buying them from the company. I've had the gingerbread, cinnamon, and maple varieties. Not sure which I like best, but all are great. Would be nice in a bowl around the holidays...
![thepecannation.com](https://thepecannation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pn-fb-logo-v2.png)
Buy Fresh & Flavored Georgia Pecans Online | Pecan Nation
Shop from a variety of flavors ranging from sweet and salty, to specialty flavors, and have your favorite bags of Pecan Nation pecans shipped to you!
![thepecannation.com](https://thepecannation.com/android-icon-192x192.png)
Martins of PA hand twisted pretzels. If you've only had commercial pretzels, you haven't had a proper pretzel. I first got these from the Amish hardware store, and I order a big box from them a couple times a year. You can't go wrong with the classic salt variety, but the wheat with sesame is very good too. Hand twisting gives a variety of texture in the same pretzel, and they don't use fat when baking, so they come out exceptionally crunchy, but not tooth breakingly crunchy. Just a good crunch and snap without the mealiness of commercial pretzels. HIGHLY recommended...
![www.martinspretzelspa.com](https://www.martinspretzelspa.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC4187-scaled.jpg)
Martin's Pretzel Bakery | Lancaster County PA | Hard Pretzel Snacks
Taste the unique homemade flavor not found in machine-made pretzels nestled in Lancaster County, PA, home of the Pennsylvania Dutch known as Amish Country.
![www.martinspretzelspa.com](https://www.martinspretzelspa.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/pretzel-150x150.png)