Eringoes

/ɪˈrɪŋɡoʊz/ noun

Definition

Plural of eringo; multiple plants of the sea holly species, or candied roots prepared from them.

Etymology

Simple plural of eringo, following standard English pluralization. Used in historical culinary and botanical contexts.

Kelly Says

Back when eringoes were fashionable treats, wealthy people would brag about their candied eringo collection—it was basically the fancy candy of Renaissance Europe!

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