The easiest way to grease muffin tins is to use melted butter and a pastry brush. No pastry brush? Wad up a paper towel and dip it in the butter or designate an unused and washed paint brush a 2-inch brush works great for use in the kitchen. Butter Melting Tips:. There are many other ways to keep your muffins from getting stuck in the pan. If you prefer not to use butter, try one of these options:. It is generally advised that you do grease all of your baking pans, though there are some types of pans that may not need the extra help.
The small cup size can make removing your muffins, cupcakes, and other baked goodies a little tricky. But sometimes, with more delicate cupcakes, greasing the cups actually prevents chunks of cake sticking to the paper when you peel it off. Can you bake cupcakes in paper cups without a pan? Absolutely yes. You need to consider that the stiffer the paper, the more stable your cupcake liners will be. First, cut a sheet of parchment into five-to-six-inch squares.
Baking cups aka muffin cups are used to line muffin and cupcake tins when making cupcakes, muffins or fairy cakes. Their use generally replaces greasing or greasing and flouring the cups. Then take the cupcakes out, add frosting, and serve them.
Cupcakes usually take minutes to bake. Did you make this recipe? Leave a review. I would recommend lightly greasing the liners with some spray oil. Yes No. Not Helpful 1 Helpful Yes, as long as they're durable enough to stand on their own. Not Helpful 2 Helpful The grease is for the cupcake batter to not stick to the pan, and the liners do the exact same thing, so you don't have to grease the paper liners as well. Not Helpful 11 Helpful You put the liners in the pan and the cupcake batter will hold the liner in place.
Not Helpful 4 Helpful When I bake the cupcakes, I cant really see the design on the cupcake liners. How do I keep it looking nice? Do I have to put two in the pan? Not Helpful 3 Helpful I bought colorful cupcake liners but they look bad after baking.
Should I be baking cupcakes in different liners and then moving them over to the more attractive ones? Cupcake liners always darken as the cupcakes cook. Taking cupcakes out of the cooked liners and putting them in new ones will be a hazard since the new liners won't fit snugly around the cupcakes, thus increasing the odds of dropping them.
Just stick with the darkened liners. Not Helpful 5 Helpful 7. That is your preference, but most people leave their cupcake liners on to serve. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 6. It would be easier to put the cupcake wrappers in first so you won't get messy. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 5. Not Helpful 13 Helpful Cupcake liners are made to go in the oven with cupcakes.
As long as you are baking the cupcakes correctly, the liners should be safe. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Submit a Tip All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published. Don't fill the cupcake liners all the way to the top with batter. Hi Carmel! We recommend checking with the manufacturer of your machine as they'll be able to tell you what is or isn't safe to include in the cupcake wells.
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Recipes in this post. Cupcake pan liners. Baking cups. Muffin papers. But what you might not know is, how do you know when to use them? And why? Inquiring bakers want to know! Should I use muffin papers when I want to dress up my cupcakes? Well, the answer's not exactly black and white. Actually, it IS black and white. Do muffin papers make cleanup easier? I've heard muffin papers can change the shape of your muffins or cupcakes. Is that true? Well, yes and no — depends on the recipe.
So, how do you know which muffins or cupcakes rise more evenly with the insulation of paper? If I use muffin papers, should I grease them first? So again — better safe than sorry, right? Grease the papers. What about those aluminum foil "papers"? Do they work? Like this cupcake disaster.
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