brownie

noun

brown·ie | \ˈbrau̇-nē

Definition of brownie

1 : a legendary good-natured elf that performs helpful services at night

2 Brownie : a member of a program of the Girl Scouts for girls typically in the second and third grades in school

3 : a small square or rectangle of rich usually chocolate cake often containing nuts

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some people believe that brownies will clean your house if you leave them milk

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The chocolate tart’s brownie-like texture was touched with smoke and the earthy kiss of beet-prune jam. — Craig Laban, Philly.com, "At Cadence, bold new culinary talents cook with the seasons," 1 June 2018 On Tuesday, May 8, visit any Häagen Dazs store between 4 and 8 p.m. and receive a free mini cone filled with a scoop of any of their ice cream flavors, like cookies and cream and banana chocolate brownie. — Madison Roberts, PEOPLE.com, "Häagen Dazs Is Giving Away Free Ice Cream Tomorrow—Here's How to Get It," 7 May 2018 Keller's Ad Hoc restaurant in Yountville serves a delectable Peruvian chocolate pudding with dark chocolate brownie crumbs. — Debbie Arrington, sacbee, "Thomas Keller thinks he perfected chocolate by adding this unusual ingredient | The Sacramento Bee," 6 May 2018 Cincinnatians can get their hands on new s'mores and dark chocolate brownie ice cream on Thursday. — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, "Graeter’s Ice Cream debuts two new chocolatey flavors," 1 Mar. 2018 Molten, gluten-free chocolate brownies made in the cutest, tiniest little skillets. — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, "Molten Chocolate Skillet Brownies," 24 Feb. 2017 Classic walnut brownies full of texture, creamy chocolate fudge, and fluffy mini marshmallows (pictured, bottom). — Cheryl Slocum, Country Living, "Rocky Road Brownies," 4 Nov. 2010 Dogs and cats are indulging in cannabis as well, and not just by getting into their owners’ weed brownies. — Peter Haldeman, New York Times, "The Secret Price of Pets," 4 July 2018 Desserts include Southern pecan pie, a loaded fudge brownie, bourbon bread pudding and red velvet cake. — Philip Potempa, Daily Southtown, "Guide to outdoor dining in Chicago suburbs: Tribes Alehouse in Tinley Park," 11 July 2018

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