TachyonTele@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 28 天前If I have a cupcake. And then I take the frosting off the cupcake. Is it still a cupcake, or a muffin?message-squaremessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down15
arrow-up185arrow-down1message-squareIf I have a cupcake. And then I take the frosting off the cupcake. Is it still a cupcake, or a muffin?TachyonTele@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 28 天前message-square23linkfedilink
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·28 天前It’s still a cupcake because it’s cake and not muffin. Cake is a sweeter and fluffier kind of bread because it has more sugar and fat, whereas muffins are basically just dense bread.
minus-squaremagiccupcake@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·28 天前Neither are really bread as they are not leavened with yeast.
It’s still a cupcake because it’s cake and not muffin. Cake is a sweeter and fluffier kind of bread because it has more sugar and fat, whereas muffins are basically just dense bread.
Neither are really bread as they are not leavened with yeast.
They’re categorized as quick breads.