Waffles, Spiced Pecan with Cinnamon Syrup

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Ingredients

  • Syrup:
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/8 teasponn black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 3/4 cups Golden Malted Pancake and Waffle Flour
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, if desired

Preparation

Step 1

Waffles:
In small skillet over medium-low heat, melt 1 tablespoon butter. Add pecans, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and cloves. Cook and stir 5 to 7 minutes, or until nuts turn golden brown; cool.
In large bowl, combine flour, water, eggs 1/2 cup butter, and pecan mixture; mix until moistened. Some lumps may remain.
Set preheated Waffle Baker timer to 4 minutes. Spread 1 cup batter into top side of Waffle Baker. Close top; start timer and rotate baker. Fill second side of baker; rotate baker again.
When signal sounds, remove first waffle. Remove second waffle. Repeat with remaining batter.

Syrup:
In small saucepan, combine all syrup ingredients. Heat over medium heat until warmed; keep warm until served.