How To Make Waffles

So you want to learn how to make waffles? Well, you came to the right place :), this site is filled with different waffle recipes from the simple and basic waffle recipes to a bit more complicated recipes like the recipe for Belgian waffles. But don't worry, even the hardest and most complicated recipe is still pretty easy. Everyone can make delicious waffles right at home.

First thing you want to check is - do I have all the right waffle ingredients? Most of the time you will need some all purpose flour, sugar, baking powder and yeast, salt, eggs, milk, oil and butter.

Second thing you want to check is - do I have a waffle maker? Waffle maker is what gives waffles their shape, it makes those square indents that are just made to catch some syrup, chocolate or cream that you put on top of your waffles. Now if you don't have a waffle maker you can still make waffle batter and then bake it like you would bake pancakes. It will not be quite the same but it sure as hell beats having no waffles at all :)!.

Now lets learn how to make waffles!

You will need:
- 2 cups of all purpose flour,
- 2 teaspoons of baking powder,
- some salt (1/2 teaspoon),
- 2 teaspoons of sugar,
- 2 cups of milk,
- 2 eggs,
- and one tablespoon full of melted butter.
(note - this recipe doesn't use yeast, the ingredients we mentioned at the beginning were just some general things you want to have at home if you want to make waffles regularly)

1. Separate the egg whites from the yolk and beat them until they turn into white snow.

2. Mix all the milk, melted butter, sugar, and egg yolks into smaller bowl. Mix until the sugar dissolves. Put all the dry ingredients (all purpose flour, baking powder, salt) into a bigger bowl and pour in the wet stuff. Mix until most of the batter is nice and even but leave some lumps that will tell you that you did not mix too much.

3. Gently mix egg whites into the batter.

4. You are finished, all you need to do is to bake your waffles. Just put one cup of batter in the preheated iron waffle and close it. It should take about 2 minutes, but check you waffle maker for specific instructions.

...and this is how to make waffles :) Bon apetit!

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Comments

gan gan 19.05.2009. 10:14

These were truly amazing!
I've never made one like this!
Thanks for teaching me how to my my own homemade waffle, after I made my very own special homemade waffle,I began to have a awesome idea, I wanted to make a big store full of my delicious waffles!
And guess what?

I did not open a store.

><poop 24.05.2009. 02:42

nice and yummy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Impromptu 24.05.2009. 04:57

Nothing really wrong with these waffles. Understand they will be denser than normal ones. I personally added 1 tablespoon of cinnamon to the recipe and kept forgetting to mix the sugar and water first. Also used cane sugar as for some reason I don't have normal sugar. End result.. crispy crunchy on the outside and a very golden brown soft and smooth on the inside. Yummy and I didn't need to add any toppings :D

Modar 15.06.2009. 13:59

sorry but i dont have a waffle maker can i still
make them [i want to try them]

hong 16.06.2009. 00:20

It was great recipe ^^
thank you so much.

Modar 16.06.2009. 02:57

i don't have a waffle maker and i don't know
how to cook the pancake will someone help me
and for how many ingredients i have to put to
make waffles for 5

Yojonaztan 20.06.2009. 14:15

Wow, these were seriously good. Almost as good as my mom's!!

abood 23.06.2009. 08:06

I never tried it before but from reading the comments they sound owsome:)

fob 23.06.2009. 19:08

hey what the hell do i do if i dont have waffle maker????? yeah did u think of that one???

esther 10.07.2009. 14:11

just made these waffles and they tasted absolutely amazing. thank you so much! great treat for the kids :)

Elizabeth 28.07.2009. 06:45

Sounds good, i'm going to try them..but i do have a question
for the first step, are you beating the egg WHITES or the YOLK?? i mean, it just says "beat them" and i dont really get what that's supposed to mean..hmm
i'm going to try them anyway and see how it turns out
thanks for the recipe!!

loves waffles 03.08.2009. 22:53

I LOVE waffles, and I just got a waffle maker. I've been wanting one for a while. I heard that they taste better made with pancake batter, so that is how I made them this morning. They were really bad, all thick and heavy, not at all light, fluffy and crispy how waffles are supposed to be. It's probably because of the batter, but it possibly could be because the waffle maker we got is really cheap. So I looked up waffle recipes, and this one looks really simple, but the reviews say it tastes good too. I think I am going to make waffles with this recipe tomorrow. I'll have to see how it goes... It seems like a good recipe and I'm hopeful and excited.

Kate 08.08.2009. 05:28

Mmh delicious. Never made waffles before but the recipe was simple n every one i make them they love them. Thank you

Phyl 08.08.2009. 09:25

The first lot stuck but I didn't grease the waffle plates. Next time I sprayed them and they did not stick but... they left a bitter aftertaste and they were soggy not crispy.
What did I do wrong?

CaptainSalisha 23.08.2009. 08:58

Hiya Phyl!
I'm just a forum wanderer so...
Um, I'm just venturing a guess, but maybe :

The spray leaves a bitter aftertaste,
or
Something went wrong in the recipe

As for soggyness, either, when you took them out they were stacked, therefore = No crispiness or, it's the waffle iron

Hope this helps!

aaa 23.08.2009. 18:32

thanks, they are sooo simple and mmmmmm' delicioussssss!! :p

zeina 25.08.2009. 07:56

soo cool much better the nmy moms waffles

crybaby 28.08.2009. 02:02

keep on doing this waffle recipe!!! awesome!!! a winner of all the waffle recipes. identical with restaurants quality.

ashley 01.09.2009. 10:56

yeah there is a heart shaped waffle maker at walmart.com

Anna Brown 20.09.2009. 08:46

"Ay."

I really love that everyone takes the time out of their day to express their feelings about waffle's and what not. Im not alone anymore! Finally after all the years of hiding im passion for fluffy doughy delights, I'm finally understood. This is the best thing thats ever happened to me. Even better than winning the lottery, which i did. I feel like singing and danceing, and going to the store and getting fishnet stockings to let my inner diva reveal is beautiful sassy self. After all these years I finally have the corage to say I'm gay.

I hope these waffles don't make me fat.

Hayeligh 05.11.2009. 21:41

AWESOME ! Thanks Im only 11 and this was really easy to do !

siwan.rhys 14.11.2009. 05:31

why do we need to leave small lumps in the mixture?

NEJUM 22.11.2009. 03:33

Hello Hello - Love this recipe. I double the recipe and store some in a plastic bottle for the week and my son has waffles for breakfast before school.

So quick and easy! I have this site on my favorites and I just use this site for our family waffle recipe. ENJOY!

someone asked:

1. Beat what? The white of the egg to make it like fluffy snow. When you add the 'snow' into the mixture it makes it creamy - airy and fluffy. Use a mixer takes less than a minute - ITS LIKE MAGIC.

2. mix it so it has bubbles - otherwise it will be very chewy

abdulmalik Elghedafi 27.11.2009. 13:56

how much does the waffle machine cost

Claudia 28.11.2009. 10:17

AWESOME! My family loves it whenever I make it.IT RULES!!

cutie 16.01.2010. 00:53

cool waffles

Captain Dreadnot! 17.01.2010. 12:31

Hmm.......it sounds good, almost like cake. The problem is it doesn't say how many it makes. Sound good, sounds good, must try!

Merissa 18.01.2010. 10:05

Im making these waffles right now!! After reading all of the positive reviews hopefully mine will come out the same! :)

alex 23.01.2010. 09:25

my waffles are great thanks (:

Charlie 21.02.2010. 10:20

Question; Someone commented above that they used dehyrdrated apples with cinnamon. I was wondering If I could use fresh apples sliced into small cubes or frozen blueberries even.


-Charlie

Jon 02.03.2010. 12:38

This recipe is awesome...I forgot to spray the waffle iron the first time around!

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