Eggnog Waffles With Cranberry Orange Rum Compote Recipes

EGGNOG WAFFLES

Steps:

• Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl. Add eggnog, eggs, and butter; mix well.
• Preheat a waffle iron according to manufacturer's instructions. Pour 1/4 of the batter into the preheated iron and cook until waffle is crisp and golden, about 5 minutes. Repeat with remaining batter.

CANDIED-ORANGE AND CRANBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• Bring water and sugar to a boil in a 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Add orange and gently simmer over moderately low heat, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until peel begins to turn translucent and syrup is reduced to about 2/3 cup, 25 to 35 minutes.
• Transfer to a heatproof bowl and cool. Stir in cranberries and Grand Marnier and chill, covered, until cold, about 1 hour.

CRAN-ORANGE WAFFLES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flours, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda. In another bowl, whisk the egg, egg white, milk, orange juice, oil and orange zest; stir into dry ingredients just until blended. Fold in cranberries and pecans. , Bake in a preheated waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown. , For syrup, in a small saucepan, combine the cranberries, sugar and orange juice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool slightly., Remove 1/2 cup cranberries with a slotted spoon; set aside. In a blender, combine the water, syrup and remaining cranberry mixture; cover and process until smooth. Pour into a serving dish; stir in reserved cranberries. Serve with waffles.

EGGNOG FRENCH TOAST WITH CRANBERRY-APPLE COMPOTE

Steps:

• Whisk first 4 ingredients in large bowl. Place bread slices in single layer in two 13x9x2-inch glass baking dishes. Pour custard over bread, dividing equally. Cover dishes and refrigerate at least 6 hours or overnight.
• Preheat oven to 450°F. Butter 2 large rimmed baking sheets with some melted butter. Using spatula, transfer bread slices to prepared baking sheets. Brush bread with remaining melted butter. Bake 10 minutes. Turn over bread slices and bake until golden brown and crisp on the outside but soft on the inside, about 6 minutes longer. Place 2 French toast slices on each of 8 plates. Dust generously with powdered sugar; serve with Cranberry-Apple Compote

CRANBERRY-ORANGE COMPOTE

Steps:

• In a medium straight-sided saute pan, add sugar and wine. Bring to a simmer and cook until it creates a lazy bubble, 235 to 240 degrees F. Add cranberries and stir, bringing temperature to low. Continue to cook cranberries, stirring frequently, 2 to 3 minutes. Add allspice, cinnamon, star anise, bay leaf, entire orange, orange juice, zest and salt. Cook until cranberries begin to burst and thicken, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let steep for 10 minutes to cool slightly. Remove aromatics, orange and zest from cranberries and either puree in a high-speed blender for smooth cranberry compote, or leave as is for textured compote. Cool and reserve.

CRANBERRY EGGNOG

Steps:

• In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine cranberries and water. Bring to a boil and cook until the cranberries are mushy. Stir in sugar and nutmeg; remove from heat. Pour the eggnog into a blender along with the cranberry mixture and mix until well blended. Serve immediately.

PUMPKIN BELGIAN WAFFLES WITH CRANBERRY COMPOTE

Steps:

• For the Waffles:.
• Stir the flour, wheat germ flax meal, chopped nuts, baking powder, spices and salt together in a large bowl.
• Beat together the milk, pumpkin, melted butter and eggs & egg white in a small bowl. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients. Mix together to make a slightly lumpy batter.
• Using a measuring cup, pour the batter into a preheated waffle iron. Cook about 6 minutes or adjusting for your waffle maker.
• For the Compote:.
• Put all ingredients into medium saucepan. Bring to a boil. Cook for 5 minutes stirring often. Reduce heat to medium-low, cook for another 5-7 minutes until cranberries cook down & skin starts to peel. Let cool for 5 minutes.
• makes about 3 cups compote.