noun
- Plural of panoche; a type of fudgy candy made from brown sugar, butter, and nuts, popular in the southwestern United States.
Usage: Regional, primarily southwestern U.S.; Also spelled 'panuche' or 'panoche'
Examples
- The candy shop sold homemade panoches in various flavors.
- She bought a box of panoches as a gift from the local market.
- Panoches are a traditional treat in New Mexico and Arizona.
- The recipe for panoches has been passed down through her family for generations.