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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Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
This chocolate version of the Southern classic swaps cornmeal for cocoa and adds evaporated milk for what can only be described as brownie batter in a piecrust.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2026
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may 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
The result is a rich and dense brownie that is delicious alone and even better with a scoop of vanilla.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
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Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
This chocolate version of the Southern classic swaps cornmeal for cocoa and adds evaporated milk for what can only be described as brownie batter in a piecrust.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2026
Salt & Straw keeps permanent flavors like Arbequina olive oil, chocolate gooey brownie and strawberry honey balsamic with black pepper, and also offers a rotating list of monthly flavors.
—Ella Gonzales
may 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
The result is a rich and dense brownie that is delicious alone and even better with a scoop of vanilla.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
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“Brownie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brownie. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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brownie
noun
brown·ie
ˈbrau̇-nē 
1
: a good-natured elf believed to perform helpful services at night
2
capitalized
: a member of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America in the second and third grades
3
: a small square or rectangle of rich usually chocolate cake often containing nuts
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