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Did you know that the humble pecan has secrets, superstitions, and stories as rich as its flavor? From predicting winter's wrath with the crack of a shell to protecting homes from evil with just a handful of nuts, the pecan has long been woven into the folklore of the South. Today, we're diving deep into seven little-known mysteries and traditions surrounding this Southern staple. Whether it's the Pecan Fairy who blesses your grove or the secret love spells whispered under its branches, these tales will make you see pecans in a whole new light. So grab a seat, pour a sweet tea, and let's crack open the legends of the Southern pecan.

Sweet Truffles Ballad, inspirational

Truffles hunting by my side, and Grandaddy’s shotgun hangs over the door.

Cletus Carver and the Talking Rock Boys

Truffles coming home song 

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Cornbread & Buttermilk is all about sharing stories, traditions, and the wisdom of the Southern kitchen and raising a puppy, but we are not medical professionals. The information shared in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Always consult with your physician, a qualified healthcare provider, or a Veterinarian before adding new foods, supplements, or home remedies to your routine—especially if you or your pet have underlying health conditions or are taking medications. Listen to your body, trust your doctor, and Veterinarian enjoy the journey with good food, a healthy dog, and well-being!

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