How does one measure muffins?

1. Traditional measuring cup method: This is the most common method and involves using standard measuring cups to scoop the batter into the muffin tin.

* Use a large spoon or ice cream scoop to scoop the batter into the prepared muffin tin.

* Fill each muffin cup about 2/3 full to prevent spilling during baking.

* For consistent muffin sizes, use the same scoop or measuring cup for all muffins.

2. Muffin scoop: A muffin scoop is a specialized kitchen utensil designed for scooping and portioning muffin batter.

* Fill the muffin scoop with batter and release it over the prepared muffin tin.

* Each scoop should fill one muffin cup about 2/3 full.

* Muffin scoops come in different sizes, so select one that gives you the desired muffin size.

3. Weighing scale method: This method is particularly useful for recipes that specify ingredients by weight rather than volume.

* Place a tare or empty bowl on the weighing scale and set it to zero.

* Add the desired amount of batter to the bowl, using the weight specified in the recipe.

* Transfer the weighed batter to the prepared muffin tin, dividing it evenly among the cups.