Whether the golden rings pose will be in winter or summer, outdoors or indoors in a hall, the sweets are always welcome. Even beyond offering them in the Candy Bar, it is possible to incorporate them into the wedding decoration, for example, as a decoration on the tables next to a phrase of love. Do you still have trouble differentiating cupcakes from other snacks? Check thisarticle to clarify all your doubts.

What are cupcakes

They owe their name to the original recipe, since the measure of their ingredients was calculated by cup. They are native to the United States and although they are often confused with muffins and muffins, the truth is that they are different. Although all are baked and assembled on the same corrugated paper molds, muffins use oil, while muffins and cupcakes use butter. Andwhile muffins can be sweet and savory, cupcakes only allow sweet flavors In particular, cupcakes are small cakes, very versatile, which you can even match with the colour of your wedding decorations, table linen or flowers.

Of which types

Since they are practically the same as a wedding cake, but in a mini version, there is no single recipe, but thousands of recipes. The classic cupcakes are made with vanilla or chocolate sponge cake. However, nowadays, it is also used to cover the it is possible to find cupcakes with different fillings such as marmalade, jam, hazelnut cream, lemon cream, caramel cream, cocoa, manjar, strawberry, orange and banana, among other flavors.

And if it comes to coverage, the options are also many, many, many From topping with traditional buttecream or chocolate ganache, to topping with whipped cream, cream cheese frosting, meringue, royal icing, marshmallow icing, caramel sauce, coconut shavings, cookies and more. If you're going for a country wedding decoration, you can choose cupcakes with the fruit pieces exposed, just like a naked cake would be. NoHowever, if your celebration will have minimalist touches, then opt for elegant all-white cupcakes covered with fondant and some sober details, such as pearly pearls.

Now, if you wish to have an option for your vegan guests can also be prepared without dairy products, eggs or butter, following a basic recipe based on flour, yeast, olive oil, soy beverage and sugar. The result will be equally exquisite.

How to include them

If you are having a Candy Bar at your wedding, cupcakes are a must, or even, could set up a sweet corner with these snacks alone. Since they allow multiple colors and decorations, in no case will the counter look boring. However, if you prefer to mix them with other treats, but give them equal prominence, use trays with several levels so that they stand out. On the other hand, like donuts and macarons, cupcakes are also a great way to decorate the counter. can be used to replace the wedding cake The idea is to mount them on shelves from the widest to the narrowest, so that they retain the shape of a traditional cake. The best part? Which is much more practical to serve and eat Besides, the guests are usually satisfied when it's time to eat the cake, so in the end it ends up getting lost. If you prefer, you can also offer them for dessert or, during the evening, to accompany a cup of tea or coffee.

But there are more uses for cupcakes. For example, to set up the seating plan with them Or, if you wish, you can place one on each plate with a beautiful phrase of love or a message of gratitude. Finally, cupcakes are also a great way of expressing your gratitude. a souvenir option for guests You can choose one decorated with fondant roses or candied almonds and store them in a PVC box with a ribbon. It will be a very delicate detail that your family and friends will love.

In addition to the wedding ribbon, you can surprise your guests with this delicious present. Otherwise, a good option if you want to save money for a wedding dress of the new season or a honeymoon abroad.