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How to Eat a Cupcake

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at Northwestern chapter.

Every cupcake connoisseur is familiar with this predicament: a little bit of frosting on top, but a whole lotta cake on the bottom. It’s always difficult to maneuver around the sides of a cupcake, trying to conserve enough frosting to enjoy each bite of fluffy cake. But we’ve discovered the perfect solution: a makeshift whoopie pie! It makes for the perfect frosting sandwich so you don’t have to worry about missing a mouthful of this heavenly combination. Here’s how to make one.

Directions:
1. Obtain cupcake.

How to Eat a Cupcake

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2. Cut off the bottom half of the cupcake.

How to Eat a Cupcake

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3. Place the bottom half bottom-side-up on top of the frosting.

How to Eat a Cupcake

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4. Press down gently.

How to Eat a Cupcake

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5. Enjoy!

How to Eat a Cupcake

Photo by Kirby Barth

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