So you are making cupcakes, and you go to prepare the pan, only to find ... oh no! You're out of those paper liner thingies!

Peeling back the paper from a warm, fragrant, freshly baked muffin at a local café feels almost mesmerizing, while tipping an ordinary muffin out of your pan at home just doesn't invoke the same vibe.

Why make your own potstickers when ready-made versions are available in the freezer case at most supermarkets or are just a phone call (or tap, tap, tap on an app) away? Because making them at home ...