One might be  surprised to know (especially if said individual was acquainted with my viewing obsession with Cupcake Wars) that I’ve never been a big fan of cupcakes, or cake at all for that matter. Sure, I suppose I ate it at many childhood birthday parties without complaint, but as I got older, I realized it just wasn’t my thing. The combination of often dry and crumbly cake topped with overly sweet frosting has never been as alluring as the pies and “cookie cakes” that I tend to prefer for my birthdays as an adult. To be clear, I’m not just pointing …

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