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Vegan Cupcakes
July 7, 2015 · by polishhousewife · 4 Comments
Is it a cupcake or a muffin? I’ve been asked this several times by Polish friends. What differentiates between the two? Does it have to do with the texture, add-ins like fruit and nuts, or the topping? It’s a tough question to answer, but for me, frosting always makes it a cupcake. What’s the deciding factor for you? I whipped up these vegan cupcakes, made with sweet potato, for our daughter, Lisa. She liked them a lot, but she LOVED the cashew cream cheese frosting. She thought it was so cream cheesy! I know there are other things you can do with cashews along this line. Vegan cashew cheese seems to be turning up in both sweet and savory recipes.
I found…
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