: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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Alicia specifically asked about muffins, pancakes, cake, and waffles.
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Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
The regular springtime menu features lemon meringue pies, carrot cake muffins, blood orange scones and blackberry violet cupcakes.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
For a more creative twist, use them in baking recipes such as muffins, bread, or pancakes.
—Sarah Scott, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2025
This substitute works best in sweet baked goods such as muffins, cakes, and cookies.7
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—Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Mar. 2025
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Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
The regular springtime menu features lemon meringue pies, carrot cake muffins, blood orange scones and blackberry violet cupcakes.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
For a more creative twist, use them in baking recipes such as muffins, bread, or pancakes.
—Sarah Scott, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2025
This substitute works best in sweet baked goods such as muffins, cakes, and cookies.7
13.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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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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