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Our 2020 Holiday Gift Box Collection is Here!
Posted on October 29 2020
We have created 10 unique holiday gift boxes available for purchase in-store and here on our website. Prices range from $12-$85, and each box features local New Mexico-grown pecans from the Salopek family farm. Custom box orders are also available by request, as are corporate gifts. Here are a just a few of the holiday gift boxes we have to offer:
Happy Father's Day from Legacy Pecans, 2018!
Posted on June 17 2018
Today we celebrate all Dads!!! Dads have a special place in our hearts, as they are a son’s first hero and a daughter’s first love. Dads teach us how to be strong and courageous. They are a pillar of strength, support and discipline. Their work is endless and, oftentimes, thankless....
My Dad, Mark David Salopek
Posted on June 15 2018
Today we celebrate My Dad, Mark David Salopek This is by far the most difficult blog to write, so bear with me, my sweet friends. Remember that bloodline I referred to in my last post!? Yup, same is true here. Mark was the complete opposite of quiet and docile....
Founding Fathers, Tony Salopek
Posted on June 14 2018
Today we celebrate my grandfather, Tony Unfortunately, I didn’t get the chance to meet Grandpa Tony before he passed, so everything I have learned about him has been through stories and trust me, there were plenty of stories to be told. One thing that remains true in the bloodline is...
Vide Salopek
Posted on June 13 2018
Today we celebrate my great grandfather, Vide Salopek. In 1923 my great grandfather came to America in hopes of achieving the American dream, little did he know that single act of courage would be what has allowed me the opportunity to write this very blog and share my business, which...
F O U N D I N G F A T H E R S
Posted on June 13 2018
I typically don’t get super personal on my business page but in honor of FATHER’S DAY week I want to celebrate the founding father’s behind Legacy Pecans. It is only a direct result of the courage, determination and hard work of the 3 gentlemen we are going to honor this...
Santa Approved Pecan Cookies and Milk
Posted on December 20 2016
~30 servings Ingredients: ½ cup (250ml) softened, unsalted butter ¼ cup (60ml) granulated sugar ¼ cup (50ml) Silk True Almond Unsweetened ¼ cup + 2 tablespoons (90ml) brown sugar 2 teaspoon (30ml) vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon (2ml) salt 1 cup (225ml) all purpose flour 1 ¼ cup (275ml) whole wheat...
Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Posted on November 15 2016
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and there is nothing better than a fresh homemade Pecan Pie! Check out this recipe, download it, share it, but most importantly, enjoy it! Ingredients: For the Pumpkin Pie: 1 unbaked 9-inch deep-dish pie shell 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2...
The joy of the holidays rests on the dessert
Posted on November 19 2015
When it comes to the holidays, no holiday dinner is complete without the pecan pie. The sugary sweetness, from tip of slice to the golden brown crust, is what everyone longs for and why we save room in our tummies. Now, what would a pecan pie be without the rich...
Pecans 101
Posted on November 19 2015
The pecan is the only native and one of the most prolific nuts in American history. First found around the Mississippi River valley, the pecan was quickly favored by the first american settlers which moved west as they did, and was introduced to the Mesilla Valley in the early 1800's. After...
Notable November!
Posted on November 10 2015
When you go into any business, you want to believe in a crop that can be successful over the long haul. The numbers are in, and here is what NMmagazine found... In conduction with Breast Cancer Awareness month, November is prime pecan harvest season. With the changing of the season, so comes the...
A Growing Salopek Legacy
Posted on November 05 2015
When it comes to quality, Salopek Pecans are tough to beat with their full buttery flavor and melt in your mouth softness. It seems as though they have found the secret to bringing a nutritious and healthy product to the table. As an extension, here at Legacy, we are bringing...
Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball
Posted on October 28 2015
Cheese balls are always a favorite in our family during the holidays! I make a pecan cheese ball every year for our family Thanksgiving dinner. This year I am going to try this cranberry pecan cheese ball from A Sweet Spot blog. What says Thanksgiving better than pecans and cranberries!?...
Las Cruces Sun News features Legacy Pecans
Posted on October 26 2015
We were recently featured in a article in the Sun News! View the article here! We have a rich history, and we thank the Sun News for taking the time to really get to know our business. We are really pleased to bring the world a little taste of the...
Grand Opening!
Posted on October 24 2015
From humble beginnings to the Grand Opening of our showroom off of snow road. We are off and running and the pecans are flying off the shelves. Whether your pecan craving is for your own sweet tooth or the likes of friends family or co-workers, we have it all bagged...
Let's Talk Corporate
Posted on October 21 2015
Calling all Business Owners! Are your employees working their tales off? Are you looking to spruce up the office / front desk with something as unique as your business? Our Corporate Gifting section might just have what you are looking for. Whether its a big party or...
Brownie Brittle Recipe
Posted on October 20 2015
This is for all the Chocoholics out there like me! I got this recipe from Bakers Royale blog and cannot wait to try it this fall season. Happy baking, enjoy!
http://www.bakersroyale.com/brownies/brownie-brittle-recipe/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%2Bbakersroyaleblog%2B(Bakers%2BRoyale)
Why Green Chile
Posted on October 19 2015
Here in southern New Mexico, we love our chile. So much so that we literally try to mix it into every dish and dessert we create. Here at Legacy, we offer both Red and Green Chile options to suit all chile cravings. The chile is about as much of our...
Community Outreach
Posted on October 06 2015
Our company is part of a community, and we make it our responsibility to make a difference. We are connected and partnered with other local businesses in efforts be better the community and bring forth positive action, one community at a time. Legacy projects allow us to serve the community in which...
Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie Cupcakes
Posted on September 16 2015
This is such a classic fall recipe from Half Baked Harvest blog! He gets his football… I get my Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie Cupcake! This is going to be a staple recipe this fall.
Get it here ----> http://www.halfbakedharvest.com/chocolate-bourbon-pecan-pie-cupcakes-butter-pecan-frosting/?utm_source=feedly
Love is Nuts!
Posted on August 11 2015
Nothing says "I'm Nuts About You" like a delicious package of creamy chocolate Legacy Pecans!
Can't decide between Dark Chocolate Pecans, White Chocolate Pecans, or Milk Chocolate Pecans? Get your sweetie all three!
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