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panoche U.S.|pæˈnɒtʃiː| Also panocha, penoche, penuche. [Amer. Sp., ‘brown sugar’.] 1. A type of coarse brown sugar.
1847Californian 10 Apr. 3/2 The cargo consists of 180 bales..of Mexican Sugar; 30 Packages Panoche and one Bale of Zarapies. 1856L. J. F. Jaeger Jrnl. 17 Aug. in S. Calif. Hist. Soc. Publ. (1928) XIV. 124 Had to leave 3 cargoes of flour and one fanega of beans & ½ cargo of panocha. 1881H. T. Williams Pacific Tourist 300/2 The ordinary brown sugar (panoche) of the Mexicans is also obtained from this plant. 1887Outing Apr. 10/2 It is ordinarily made of corn, roasted and crushed and slightly sweetened, the most common sweetening being panoche, a crude sugar. 1936J. A. McKenna Black Range Tales 52 With ten pounds of jerky, a cone of penoche or pressed brown sugar, and a serape, or gray blanket, a Mexican is fitted for a trip of several hundred miles through the mountains. 2. A kind of sweet resembling fudge, made with brown sugar, butter, milk or cream, and nuts. Also fig.
1872Rep. Indian Affairs 1871 (U.S.) 359, I doubt the good policy of issuing bread, and at times candy (panoche), to the pupils. 1921M. L. Matthews Foods & Cookery 274 Panocha... Mix sugar, milk, and salt. Boil until it reaches the ‘soft-ball’ stage. 1930Sunset Dec. 30/2 At lower left are seen fondant-dipped and penoche-dipped figs and prunes. 1949Arizona Q. Autumn 255 He made the most luscious panocha and rich syrups, which he sold to the public. 1949Chicago Tribune 28 Sept. ii. 2/2 Our recipe for Butterscotch Cake, and Penoche Icing, is printed on the recipe folder. 1952J. Steinbeck East of Eden xix. 226 Faye twisted around in her chair to reach a piece of brown panocha studded with walnuts. When she spoke it was around a mouth full of candy. 1966Cookies & Candies (Better Homes & Gardens) 79/2 Penuche. Rich and creamy brown-sugar fudge. A favorite of grandmothers (granddads, too!) 1968Cook's & Diner's Dict. (Funk & Wagnalls) 167/2 Pe-nu-che..A candy made with brown sugar..Also called panocha. 1971Islander (Victoria, B.C.) 7 Feb. 14/1 There are recipes for all the classic home candies like fudge, butterscotch, penuche, etc. 1976Publishers Weekly 29 Mar. 59/3 With its story of aggressive hatred.., murder attempts.., a later revealed illegitimate birth, and a love interest as well, it's a well-iced piece of penuche. |