noun
- Plural of penoche; a type of fudge candy made with brown sugar, butter, and nuts.
Usage: Also spelled 'penuche' or 'panocha'; Regional/informal
Examples
- She made a batch of penoches for the holiday gift baskets.
- The penoches were rich and creamy with pecans throughout.
- My grandmother's recipe for penoches has been passed down for generations.
- The candy shop sold homemade penoches alongside their other confections.