What are muffin cups?

No buffet breakfast would be complete without the necessary muffin. Before making muffin cans, early muffin began most likely as a small cake or a roll made as a variation of a favorite bread or cake. With the advent of muffin cups, bakers and homes, several uniform muffins could make it easier than to create them individually or using muffin rings.

The word muffin can have one of two etymologies: either from the French word moufflet , which means "soft" or German word, muffe or "cake". Soon muffin cups were referred to as "pelvic gems" and were more oval or tablets as in the shape than today's round muffin cups. The pans produced, along with pre -billed mixtures at the age of 50, were powered by what is called "American muffins" to the forefront of breakfast and refreshments.

Today you can easily find traditional muffincarBasins in aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, non -stick and the latest fad for cooking, silicone. It differs not only in the material used, but also the size, the number of muffin cups for the leaf, the shape of the muffin and the motif. Muffin cups usually come in mini (12 to 24 leaves), regular, jumbo and king. Usually, mini muffin cups measure ¾ inches (1.9 cm) deep and are at the top of 1 5/8 inches (4.12 cm) and 1 ¼ inches (3.17 cm) through the bottom. Standard muffin cups usually have a capacity of 3.5 ounce (99 g), come in leaves 6 to 12 and differ in size depending on the manufacturer. Jumbo and the kings of the muffins are even greater, depending on the manufacturer.

In addition to size, muffin cups are available in various shapes and topics. There are leaves of mini -bundt muffin cups, tube muffins, muffins in the shape of rose, cups in the shape of pineapple, shells, hearts and even alphabets. For lovers of popovers, many muffins manufacturers produce popovers pans. Among the latest zvMuffin rapts include silicone muffin cups and individual silicone muffin cups for use on a cookie leaf. There are even muffin cups that you can use to make the muffin peaks-created the pop culture icon with an episode Seinfeld .

, along with the variety of muffin cups, is equally diverse selection of paper and foil inserts that help maintain clean muffin cups and make it easier to transmit cupcakes and muffins. They are available in a wide range of colors and patterns to match any topic or opportunity.

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