science behind brownies
facts about brownies
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what do leavening agents do in a brownie 

it allows for a lighter airer texture in our brownies 

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the largest brownie to ever be baked

The largest brownie ever made weighed 3,000 pounds and was served at the Hudson Valley Chocolate Festival in 2001

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what does the sugar and fat ratio do in our brownies 

it helps with texture and making a fudgier brownie 

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worlds most expensive brownie?

The Brownie Extraordinaire, which costs $1,000, is available at Brulee in Atlantic City, NJ.

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does baking soda do the same thing as baking powder in our brownies?

no they do different things baking soda makes a cakier brownie while powder makes a fudgier one 

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What is the other type of brownie known as?

The Blondie A chocolate-free variation of brownies, known as blondies, are made with butter, eggs, sugar, and flour, but without chocolate.

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what does carmalization do in our brownies?

it browns the bottoms of our brownies

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When was the first brownie ever put in a cook book?

The first known recipe for brownies was published in 1906 by Fannie Merritt Farmer in her The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book, featuring a molasses-flavored, cookie-type confection.

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what does the mallard reaction do in our brownies?



it is responsible for the creation of the brown color  that brownies are named for  

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what century was the brownie first really baked to our knowledge 

the 19th century

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