how to make waffles, the Eric waffle recipe.

OK wake up. lets make waffles with the easy waffle recipe by eric. here we go:

Eric's Waffle Recipe

1 ½ cups buttermilk

[to substitute milk here, put 1 ½ tablespoons of vinegar in 1 ½ cups of milk, let stand for 5 minutes, then add to recipe ]

1 ½ cups all purpose flour

2 teaspoons baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

¼ cup canola oil

3 eggs, yolks separated from whites.

Preheat your waffle griddle.

Combine the egg yolks with the buttermilk. add dry ingredients and just mix till mixed, don't over mix.

Then add oil.

Using a whisk or electric mixer, beat the egg whites until they form peaks,

Then turn the whites into the batter. Do this gently, you do not want to overmix this.

Spray the waffle griddle with vegetable oil or non-stick cooking spray. Pour about ¾ cup of batter onto the griddle, spread it around a bit.

Close the griddle and sit tight. after 3-4 minutes, gently lift the lid and check the bottom for done-ness, if its nicely browned, flip the waffle griddle to cook the other side. Cook for a few minutes more until nicely browned.

Serve with Maple Syrup and butter, you can also dust with confectioners sugar.

©2008 eric rochow