What did blondies used to be called?

[byang05]

Blondies were originally called "blonde brownies" and lacked chocolate, featuring a sweet, vanilla flavor. The evolution of these treats from brownie relatives to standalone stars is intriguing. Anyone else interested in exploring their tasty history?

 

[Clint08]

Blondies, originally called "blonde brownies," are believed to have originated in the mid-20th century in the United States. They emerged as a variation of brownies, featuring a lighter, vanilla-flavored profile without cocoa or chocolate. Despite their simple beginnings, blondies have become a beloved dessert with various adaptations and remain a classic treat.