Barleducs

/ˌbɑɹləˈdʌks/ noun

Definition

Plural of barleduc; multiple jars or batches of the seeded currant preserve from Bar-le-Duc.

Etymology

Simple English plural of 'barleduc,' formed by adding '-s.' Used in culinary and trade contexts when referring to multiple units or varieties of this specialty preserve.

Kelly Says

Nineteenth-century wealthy European families would collect barleducs from France as status symbols, storing them in decorative boxes—not just food, but edible jewelry.

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