{"id":2914,"date":"2013-02-10T22:22:38","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T03:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/?p=2914"},"modified":"2013-02-10T22:22:38","modified_gmt":"2013-02-11T03:22:38","slug":"muffin-trick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/?p=2914","title":{"rendered":"muffin trick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMGP3400.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2877\" alt=\"IMGP3400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMGP3400.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMGP3400.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMGP3400-300x198.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMGP3400-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>my dear mother recently taught me a new and very useful trick.\u00c2\u00a0 when trying to get muffins out of the pan (i never seem to put enough grease on my pan and &#8220;non-stick&#8221; seems to be a bit of a misnomer) i had always struggled with finding the right tool.\u00c2\u00a0 i didn&#8217;t want to use a knife (either paring or butter) for fear of scratching the &#8220;non-stick&#8221; coating.\u00c2\u00a0 rubber scrapers were just too thick and blunt to get muffins out without just smooshing them to bits.\u00c2\u00a0 on one of our recent visits, my mom suggested i try our orange peeler.\u00c2\u00a0 brilliant.\u00c2\u00a0 it&#8217;s the perfect tool (mine is tupperware brand).\u00c2\u00a0 now if i could only learn a trick to make cleaning the baked on bits of muffin come out without such liberal use of elbow grease, then muffins might become more regular on our menu.\u00c2\u00a0 (p.s. that muffin up there is fantastic and i may be posting the recipe soon.\u00c2\u00a0 here&#8217;s a tantalizing hint:\u00c2\u00a0 peanut butter chocolate chip, but relatively healthy!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>my dear mother recently taught me a new and very useful trick.\u00c2\u00a0 when trying to get muffins out of the pan (i never seem to put enough grease on my pan and &#8220;non-stick&#8221; seems to be a bit of a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/?p=2914\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2914"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2916,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2914\/revisions\/2916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}