I love to bake cupcakes!  Especially when I add icing and other cake decorations such as fruit and candy
Me too! They are so good when made correctly.
Exactly!  That is why I like to use a cookbook such as "American Cookery" by Amelia Simmons.
I think I actually have that one. Good recipes
A cupcake is actually a small cake designed to serve one person - kind of like a mini cake!
It is very hard to only eat one at a time
Hostess CupCake
Hostess CupCake is a brand of snack cake formerly produced and distributed by Hostess Brands and currently owned by private equity firms Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos & Co. Its most common form is a chocolate cupcake with chocolate icing and vanilla creme filling, with eight distinctive white squiggles across the top. However, other flavors have been available at times. It has been claimed to be the first commercially produced cupcake and has become an iconic American brand.
History.
The Hostess CupCake was first sold on May 11,
with larger cakes, frosting and other cake decorations, such as sprinkles, are common on cupcakes. The earliest reference of cupcakes can be traced as far back as 1796, when a recipe notation of "a cake to be baked in small cups" was written in "American Cookery" by Amelia Simms. However, the first use of the term "cupcake" was in "Seventy-five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes, and Sweetmeats" in 1828 in Eliza Leslie's "Receipts" cookbook where it referred to the