Fire Ant Pecans 2 cups fresh pecan halves 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 teaspoon hot sauce 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon curry powder 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon In a medium bowl, mix pecan halves, and all other ingredients. Mix well. Spread pecan mixture evenly on 15 x 10 x 1 -inch jellyroll pan. Bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool completely. Store pecans in airtight container.