- Preheat oven to 350 degrees 
- Spread pecan pieces on a cookie sheet and toast in your oven at 350 degrees for 8 minutes 
- In the meantime chopped your kale into bite size pieces 
- Wash your kale using a salad spinner 
- While your kale is drying mix your dressing 
- In a food processor or magic bullet put the minced garlic, lemon juice, 3 Tbs olive oil, 1/4 tsp sea salt, and 1/4 tsp pepper and mix to combine 
- Place your kale in a large bowl and pour your dressing over the top 
- Mix the dressing well into the kale using your hands to help marinate and tenderize the kale 
- Sprinkle your cranraisins over the top of your kale 
- In a clean food processor or clean magic bullet container place your toasted pecans, 1 Tbs olive oil, and 1/8 tsp sea salt 
- Process the pecans until the oil and salt is incorporated and your pecans are like fine nuts but stop before it becomes like pesto 
- Sprinkle the pecans over the kale and cranraisins 
- Mix everything together and put into an airtight container in your fridge for 30 minutes to incorporate the flavors, marinating and tenderizing the kale more 
- Serve cold with a good bread or muffin