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"goodbye/fun facts....Pecan torte has become one of the most popular desserts in the United States. The term ‘pecan’ is said to have originated from the Native American word ‘pacane,’ which refers to nuts that are difficult to break. Torte is a rich, multilayered cake filled with buttercreams, whipped creams, jams, mousses, fruits or sweet icing. It is baked in a springform pan and has a top crust. The major component, however, is the pecan nut. It grows on the pecan tree, which is indigenous to the United States.
The pecan tree grows throughout the southern United States, particularly in Georgia, Texas, and New Mexico. It is also the official state tree of Texas.  Native Americans made extensive use of the tree and its nut, which is extremely nutritious. "