How to Bake Rounded Tops on Muffins

Only beat the muffin mixture lightly., If greasing the muffin pan, only grease the base of each muffin hole and only take the greasing halfway up the sides., Alternatively, use paper baking cups., Bake as per the recipe's instructions without any...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Only beat the muffin mixture lightly.

    Over-beating the mixture causes the top to become pointy and the dough turns tough.
  2. Step 2: If greasing the muffin pan

    Leave the other half ungreased.

    Don't use oil sprays.

    These can easily coat all of the hole and not just the base and halfway up. , Simply place them into each muffin hole in the muffin pan and spoon in the muffin mixture as usual. , In particular, don't overfill each muffin hole.

    If you follow the recipe instructions carefully along with the above steps, you should find that the muffins produce a perfectly rounded top.

    If there are any problems, see How to troubleshoot muffins. ,
  3. Step 3: only grease the base of each muffin hole and only take the greasing halfway up the sides.

  4. Step 4: Alternatively

  5. Step 5: use paper baking cups.

  6. Step 6: Bake as per the recipe's instructions without any deviations.

  7. Step 7: Finished.

Detailed Guide

Over-beating the mixture causes the top to become pointy and the dough turns tough.

Leave the other half ungreased.

Don't use oil sprays.

These can easily coat all of the hole and not just the base and halfway up. , Simply place them into each muffin hole in the muffin pan and spoon in the muffin mixture as usual. , In particular, don't overfill each muffin hole.

If you follow the recipe instructions carefully along with the above steps, you should find that the muffins produce a perfectly rounded top.

If there are any problems, see How to troubleshoot muffins. ,

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