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Homemade Waffles

Simple homemade waffles baked right in your kitchen. Whisk cake flour with milk, eggs, and butter into a thick batter, then cook in a preheated waffle iron for a crisp outside and fluffy inside. Top with peach jam, fruit, and cinnamon for a café-worthy brunch. Swap plain milk for strawberry milk for a subtle fragrance.

Homemade Waffles
Servings2 servings
Cook timeUnder 30 min
DifficultyBeginner

Ingredients

Waffle Batter

  • Cake flour1 cup
  • Milk (or strawberry milk)100 ml
  • Eggs2
  • Butter1 tbsp
  • Sugar (or xylitol)1/2 tbsp
  • Baking powder1/2 tbsp
  • Salt1 pinch
  • Cooking oil (for the iron)a little

Toppings (optional)

  • Peach jamas needed
  • Canned peachesas needed
  • Ground cinnamona little
  • Blueberriesas needed
  • Baby greensa little

Directions

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Prepare your ingredients. No plain milk? Strawberry milk works too.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Mix 1 cup cake flour, 100 ml milk, 1/2 tbsp sugar, a pinch of salt, and 1/2 tbsp baking powder into a batter.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Add 1 tbsp butter and 2 eggs and mix until smooth.

  4. 4
    Step 4

    The batter comes together nice and thick.

  5. 5
    Step 5

    Lightly oil a preheated waffle iron so the batter won't stick, then add the batter.

  6. 6
    Step 6

    Don't fill it to the edges — pour in about 2/3 and cook.

  7. 7
    Step 7

    Spread peach jam over the golden waffle, top with canned peaches, and dust with cinnamon.

  8. 8
    Step 8

    Add blueberries and a few baby greens for a café-worthy look.

  9. 9
    Step 9

    Serve with your favorite drink for a lovely brunch at home.

Tips

A well-cooked waffle is good on its own, but even better topped with jam, fruit, and cinnamon. For a crisp exterior, add your toppings right after it comes off the iron.

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