How to Have a Cupcake Baking Competition at Your House

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Plan the competition.

   Decide on the rules, the day it'll start, who you want to participate, the time the competition will take place on, and (optional) the prizes.
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   Step 2: Send out invitations.

   You'll want to send out invitations at least 1-2 weeks in advance.
   
   You can also post fliers asking for competitors. , At the very least, you'll want to get ingredients for baking cupcakes, cupcake tins, and toppings for the cupcakes. , You can do this through e-mail, by letters, or any other way. ,,, Give periodic time reminders of how long the competitors have. , After all the cupcakes are tasted, give yourself time to figure out your winner.
   
   Once you know the winner, announce it, and then if you have any prizes, give them out to the winner.
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   Step 3: Buy the materials necessary for the competition.

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   Step 4: As the day of the competition approaches

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   Step 5: send out reminders to the participants.

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   Step 6: On the day you're holding the competition

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   Step 7: be sure that you have your materials in your kitchen

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   Step 8: and a few minutes before the competition starts

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   Step 9: pre-heat the oven to the proper temperature for baking the cupcakes.

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    Step 10: When the competitors come to your house

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    Step 11: explain the rules of the competition

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    Step 12: set a timer for how long they have to bake their cupcakes

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    Step 13: and start the competition.

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    Step 14: Moderate the competition during the baking make sure the competition is going correctly.

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    Step 15: When time runs out

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    Step 16: taste the cupcakes from each competitor

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    Step 17: and give them feedback about their cupcakes.

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