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Words of the day: Brownie / browny / brownies

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Brownie originates from a sweet bread made in New Zealand and Australia. The first time the word was used in English in 1883, an explanation had to be added which clarified that  a brownie was a “bread sweetened with currents and sugar”. The recipe for the calorific treat eaten today was first found in the [...]

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