Dec 082024
National Brownie Day is today! According to legend, the brownie was invented around 1893 to serve at the Columbian Exposition World Fair in Chicago, Illinois. The goal was to invent a dessert smaller and easier to eat than a slice of cake. The inventor achieved its glorious goal! So what can children do this day other than bake and eat brownies? They could do some math. How many variations of brownies could be made if choices include nuts or no nuts, frosting or no frosting, extra chocolate chips or no chocolate chips?