: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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Cornbread Stuffing Mix Expect a taste of classic Southern comfort with this Trader Joe's Cornbread Stuffing Mix that can be cooked in a casserole pan for family-style serving or baked in a muffin tin for single-serving stuffing cups.
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Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2024
The 10-inch tray is large enough for cookies, muffins, tea sandwiches, and all the snacks that are best served alongside a hot beverage, and the 16-ounce stoneware mug will keep coffee, tea, and cocoa piping hot.
—Miles Walls, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
Protein powder isn’t solely for shakes, after all; try adding this one into a muffin or brownie mix.
—Suzy Forman, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024
Vegetable oil: Oil makes the muffins tender and light.
—Mary Claire Britton, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2024
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Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2024
The 10-inch tray is large enough for cookies, muffins, tea sandwiches, and all the snacks that are best served alongside a hot beverage, and the 16-ounce stoneware mug will keep coffee, tea, and cocoa piping hot.
—Miles Walls, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
Protein powder isn’t solely for shakes, after all; try adding this one into a muffin or brownie mix.
—Suzy Forman, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024
Vegetable oil: Oil makes the muffins tender and light.
—Mary Claire Britton, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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muffin
noun
muf·fin
ˈməf-ən 
: a bread made of batter containing egg that is baked in a small cup-shaped container
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