Basic Batter Waffles

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This hearty waffle recipe comes from an issue of Parent's Magazine. Ive made it every week for years and it comes out great every time. I double it and freeze the leftover waffles and reheat in toaster oven.

  • 6
  • 10 mins
  • 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 2/3 cups milk (I particularly like canned evaporated milk for some of it)
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (you can substitute wheat germ for 1/4 cup of white flour)
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon maple extract (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

Directions:

1 Mix all dry ingredients together using a large whisk.

2 Mix the wet ingredients together.

3 Gently combine but don't overmix.

4 Cook as your waffle maker directs.

5 Sprinkle with powdered sugar (my daughter).

6 Cover with toasted nuts, bananas, and real maple syrup (Me!).

7 Pour on log Cabin (my son) and Michele's Maple Cream Syrup for my husband!