Raised Waffles
(from levinj’s recipe box)
Source: Saveur (Fannie Farmer)
Prep time: 25 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Breakfast
Ingredients
- 1 7-gram package active dry yeast
- 2 cups warm milk
- 8 tbsp. butter, melted
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. sugar
- 2 cups flour
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 tsp. baking soda
Directions
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Dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup lukewarm water in the bowl of an electric mixer and set aside until foarmy, 8-10 minutes. Add milk, butter, salt, sugar and flour and beat on medium speed until well combined, 2-3 minutes. Cover with plastic wrap and set batter aside, at room termperature, overnight.
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The following day, preheat an electric waffle iron. Whisk eggs and baking soda into batter until thorougly combined (batter will be very thin). Pour 1/2 cup of the batter into hot waffle iron and let batter set for 30 seconds, then lower waffle iron lid and cook until waffle is golden brown and crisp, about 5 minutes. Repeat process with the remaining batter. Serve with maple syrup and butter. Batter will keep for several days in the refrigerator.