1. A soft, fudgy candy made from brown sugar, butter, milk, and nuts, typically pecans or walnuts.
Usage: Usually plural or used as a mass noun; Also spelled 'penuchi' or 'penuche' (singular)

Examples

• She made a batch of penuches for the holiday gift boxes.
• The penuches were soft and melted on the tongue.
• My grandmother's recipe for penuches has been passed down for generations.
• The candy shop sold homemade penuches with pecans and walnuts.
• We sampled different varieties of penuches at the fair.