Place 1 cup of the pecans in a food processor and pulse until finely chopped.
Place in a small bowl and set aside.
Place the dates, raisins, carrot, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, walnuts and the remaining 2 cups of pecans in the food processor and process for 1 minute or until the mixture comes together.
Shape mixture into balls ( i use a small icecream scooper) and roll in the chopped pecans to coat.
