penoche
/pəˈnoʊtʃi/
noun
- A soft, chewy candy made from brown sugar, butter, milk, and nuts, similar to fudge but with a grainy texture.
- My grandmother makes penoche every Christmas, and it always disappears quickly.
- I tried making penoche at home, but it turned out too soft because I didn't cook it long enough.
- The bakery sells a delicious penoche with pecans and a hint of vanilla.