Pecan Whole Wheat Waffles With Cherry Sauce Recipes

WHOLE WHEAT PECAN WAFFLES

Steps:

• Preheat waffle maker. Whisk together first 4 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk together egg yolks, milk and oil; add to flour mixture, stirring just until moistened., In a clean bowl, beat egg whites on medium speed until stiff but not dry. Fold into batter. Bake waffles according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown, sprinkling batter with pecans after pouring. Freeze option: Cool waffles on wire racks. Freeze between layers of waxed paper in a freezer container. Reheat waffles in a toaster or toaster oven on medium setting.

BUTTERMILK WAFFLES WITH CHERRY-ALMOND SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine frozen cherries and preserves in medium saucepan. Bring to boil over medium-high heat, stirring until cherries begin to thaw and juices form. Boil gently until sauce thickens slightly, about 3 minutes. Remove sauce from heat; stir in almond extract.
• Preheat oven to 300°F. Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in medium bowl to blend. Whisk in buttermilk, then 6 tablespoons melted butter. Heat waffle iron according to manufacturer's instructions. Brush waffle iron grids lightly on both sides with some of remaining melted butter. Pour 1/2 cup (or more) waffle batter (depending on size of waffle iron grid) over each grid. Close waffle iron and cook until waffles are crisp and golden on both sides. Transfer waffles to rack set over baking sheet and keep warm in oven. Repeat cooking with remaining batter, brushing waffle iron with melted butter between batches as needed.
• Place waffles on plates. Top with whipped cream and cherry sauce.

WHOLE WHEAT BANANA WAFFLES

Steps:

• Preheat a waffle iron according to manufacturer's instructions. Grease the inside of the waffle iron.
• Mix all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Whisk milk, bananas, canola oil, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl; stir into flour mixture until batter is moistened with a few lumps.
• Spoon about 1/4 cup batter into preheated waffle iron and cook according to manufacturer's instructions.

PECAN WHOLE-WHEAT WAFFLES WITH CHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Cherry Sauce: Combine cherries with maple syrup and honey in a small saucepan.
• Bring to simmering (meanwhile, start toasting your pecans for the waffles and make the waffle batter).
• Dissolve cornstarch in water and stir into cherry mixture.
• Cook, stirring, 1 minute or until thickened.
• Remove from heat.
• Makes 2 1/2 cups.
• Waffles: Heat waffle iron. Heat oven to 225. (I heated my oven at 350 to toast the pecans and didn't bother heating at 225 because there weren't any leftovers to keep warm).
• Combine flours, toasted pecans, baking powder, nutmeg, and salt in a large bowl.
• Make a well in the center.
• Whisk butter and brown sugar in a medium-size bowl until blended.
• Whisk in eggs and milk.
• Add to well and stir to blend.
• Let stand 5 minutes.
• Coat waffle iron lightly with nonstick cooking spray (if my iron needs coating, I use my butter wrappers to coat instead because I prefer the butter flavor and it makes good use of all the butter).
• Spoon batter onto iron.
• Cover and cook 4 minutes or until browned.
• Remove waffles. Stack between sheets of waxed paper on a baking sheet and keep warm in heated 225 oven (I skipped this step).
• Repeat with remaining batter and serve with sauce.
• Combine flo.

PECAN WHEAT WAFFLES

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk together first 5 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk together egg, egg white, milk and oil; add to flour mixture, stirring just until moistened. Fold in pecans. , Bake in a preheated waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions until golden.