Belgian Style Yeast Waffles From Kaf Recipes

BELGIAN-STYLE YEAST WAFFLES

Steps:

• Combine all the ingredients in a large bowl, leaving room for expansion; the mixture will bubble and grow.
• Stir to combine; it's fine if the mixture isn't perfectly smooth.
• Cover with plastic wrap and let rest at room temperature for 1 hour; the mixture will begin to bubble. You can cook the waffles at this point or refrigerate the batter overnight to cook waffles the next day.
• Preheat your waffle iron. Spray with nonstick vegetable oil spray, and pour ⅔ to ¾ cup batter (or the amount recommended by the manufacturer) onto the center of the iron. Close the lid and bake for the recommended amount of time, until the waffle is golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes on a standard 7" Belgian-style (deep-pocket) waffle iron.
• Serve immediately.

OVERNIGHT BELGIAN-STYLE YEAST WAFFLES

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients in a large bowl.
• Cover the bowl and let it sit at room temperature for one hour.
• Now refrigerate the batter overnight to let the flavors develop.
• Preheat the waffle maker and coat with baking spray. Use a 2/3 measuring cup to scoop batter onto the waffle maker. Cook per the manufacturer's instructions.

BELGIAN-STYLE YEAST WAFFLES FROM KAF

Steps:

• Combine all of the ingredients in a large bowl, leaving room for expansion; the mixture will bubble and grow.
• Stir to combine; it's OK if the mixture isn't perfectly smooth.
• Cover with plastic wrap, and let rest at room temperature for 1 hour; the mixture will begin to bubble. You can cook the waffles at this point, or refrigerate the batter overnight to cook waffles the next day.
• Preheat your waffle iron. Spray with non-stick vegetable oil spray, and pour 2/3 to 3/4 cup batter (or the amount recommended by the manufacturer) onto the center of the iron. Close the lid and bake for the recommended amount of time, until the waffle is golden brown. It takes us 5 to 6 minutes, using our 7" Belgian-style (deep-pocket) waffle iron.
• Serve immediately, or keep warm in a 200°F oven. Serve with berries and whipped cream, if desired.

OVERNIGHT YEAST WAFFLES

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
• Add sugar and let stand for 5 minutes.
• Add the milk, egg yolks, butter and oil (refrigerate egg whites). Combine the flour and salt; stir into milk mixture.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Let egg whites stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
• In a small mixing bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Stir batter; fold in egg whites.
• For each waffle, pour batter by 1/4 cupfuls into a preheated waffle iron. Bake according to manufacture's directions until golden brown.

OVERNIGHT YEAST WAFFLES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add sugar; let stand for 5 minutes. Add the milk, butter and eggs; mix well. Combine flour and salt; stir into milk mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight. , Stir batter; add baking soda and stir well. Bake waffles in a preheated waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown.

YEAST WAFFLES

Steps:

• Warm the milk in a small saucepan until it bubbles, then remove from heat. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes.
• In a large bowl, combine milk, yeast mixture, butter, salt, sugar and flour. Mix thoroughly with rotary or electric mixer until batter is smooth. Cover and let stand at room temperature overnight.
• The next morning, stir beaten eggs and baking soda into the batter; beat well.
• Spray preheated waffle iron with non-stick cooking spray. Pour mix onto hot waffle iron. Cook until golden brown.

BELGIAN WAFFLES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in 1/4 cup warm milk. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, 1/4 cup of the warm milk and the melted butter. Stir in the yeast mixture, sugar, salt and vanilla. Stir in the remaining 2 1/2 cups milk alternately with the flour, ending with the flour. Beat the egg whites until they form soft peaks; fold into the batter. Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap. Let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
• Preheat the waffle iron. Brush with oil and spoon about 1/2 cup (or as recommended by manufacturer) onto center of iron. Close the lid and bake until it stops steaming and the waffle is golden brown. Serve immediately or keep warm in 200 degree oven.