cupcake
(kʌpkeɪk )
Word forms: cupcakes
countable noun
Cupcakes are small iced cakes for one person.
Do you still have your cupcake business?
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Collocations:
cupcake liner decorate a cupcake
Spoon the batter into greased cupcake liners, filling until three quarters full.
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Line a 12-hole cupcake tray with cupcake liners and set aside.
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In addition to paper, cupcake liners may be made from very thin aluminum foil or, in a non-disposable version, silicone rubber.
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This will help to loosen the icing and make it easier to decorate your cupcakes.
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Little ones are well catered for - when not decorating cupcakes or tackling water-park rapids, they might be zip-wiring over the lake.
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They won a big prize for best decorated cupcakes.
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