The essentials for living your best life.
The essentials for living your best life.
The simplest muffins are pantry muffins: just mix a quick dry bowl and wet bowl, fold gently, and bake for soft, golden results in about 30 minutes. Keep the batter a little lumpy, and you’ll have an easy base you can customize with berries, chocolate chips, herbs, and more.
Cozy September baking doesn’t have to be complicated—these easy desserts use seasonal apples and pumpkin, simple one-bowl methods, and standard pans to deliver warm, spiced flavor with minimal fuss. From freezer-friendly muffins to crowd-pleasing bars and crisps, each recipe is designed for real-life weeknights and effortless fall comfort.
Cupcakes and muffins may look alike, but they’re surprisingly different in taste, texture, ingredients, and toppings. Learn what sets these two baked favorites apart so you’ll know exactly which one to bake for breakfast or dessert.
Keep muffins and cupcakes from sticking to their liners with a few simple tricks, like lightly greasing the liners before baking and using quality paper or silicone options. Let them cool completely for the easiest, mess-free release every time.