What I will need to research/consider

aesthetic

safety

quality

function

food intolerance and allergies

general kitchen safety

food preparation
appliances

food technology safety

microwave oven

knives

ovens and cooktops

how do I want my muffins to look like

what size will they be

how will I make the muffins good in quality but also within the budget

how do I want them to taste

how will I make them appealing to my target audience

what cupcake liners will I use

will I have to forfeit any main factors of the muffins for others

savory or sweet?

what combinations will I use in them, ie. fruit and spices/sweets

What is the need?

What is the design brief asking?