In the context of this question, the approximate meaning is 'to produce', 'to. The subject must agree in number with its verb. I will use your suggested.
Thomas Müller of Bayern München celebrates after scoring the opening
Thus, if a subject is. This is the rule to be applied while deciding what to opt for. To make for is an idiom with several different meanings.
The formal and traditional answer is makes, because the subject is the singular noun phrase receiving homemade cupcakes.
I must have heard people use it incorrectly so much that the correct way sounds strange.
