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jmcquown[_2_]

On 12/12/2013 12:13 PM, Pete C. wrote:
>
> jmcquown wrote:
>>
>> On 12/12/2013 11:51 AM, wrote:
>>> Related to the recipe Jill posted:
>>>
>>> The term "Pecan Sandies" was trademarked in 1957, and I remember eating them
>>> as a kid. But they weren't called "Keebler" at that time, so I wonder what
>>> brand they were originally.
>>>
>> I have no idea. The original recipe/origins may be lost in the ether.
>> They're shortbread cookies containing chopped pecans. Quite tasty, as I
>> recall.
>>
>> Did you know there's a National Pecan Sandies Day? June 23rd. Go
>> figure.
>>
>> Jill
>
> Isn't Keebler(tm) one of the many brands of NABISCO a.k.a. National
> Biscuit Co.?
>
You're probably right. Now that I think about it, I seem to picture the
NABISCO logo in the upper left corner... It's been a lot of years since
I thought about Pecan Sandies.

Jill