Decadent Sweet Cream Waffles
Indulge in these Decadent Sweet Cream Waffles, a delightful twist on the classic breakfast staple. Soft and fluffy with a rich creaminess, these waffles are sure to impress anyone at your brunch table. Serve them warm with fresh fruits, maple syrup, or a dusting of powdered sugar for an extra touch of sweetness. Perfect for lazy weekends or any special occasion, this recipe makes 4 satisfying servings that you can easily share with family and friends.
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Servings
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Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
All-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups (Sifted)
Baking powder
1 tablespoon (N/A)
Salt
1/2 teaspoon (N/A)
Sugar
1 teaspoon (N/A)
Eggs
3 (Separated into yolks and whites)
Heavy cream
1 cup (N/A)
Unsalted butter
4 tablespoons (Melted)
Instructions
1
In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar until evenly combined.
2
In a separate medium bowl, combine the egg yolks, heavy cream, and melted butter. Whisk until the mixture is smooth and well integrated.
3
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the cream mixture, whisking gently until the batter is smooth and free of lumps.
4
Preheat the waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions. If it's not nonstick, lightly brush it with melted butter.
5
In a clean bowl, beat the egg whites using an electric mixer until stiff peaks form. This step is crucial for light and airy waffles.
6
Gently fold the stiffened egg whites into the batter, being careful not to deflate them. The batter will be light and airy.
7
Pour an appropriate amount of batter onto the preheated waffle iron, close the lid, and cook for about 5 minutes or until the waffles are golden brown and crispy on the outside.
8
Carefully remove the waffles and serve immediately with your favorite toppings.
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Decadent Sweet Cream Waffles?
They are a delightful, soft, and fluffy twist on the classic breakfast staple, enriched with heavy cream.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 4 satisfying servings.
What is the texture of these waffles?
The waffles are soft and fluffy on the inside with a rich creaminess and a crispy golden exterior.
What makes these waffles decadent?
The use of heavy cream and melted butter provides a rich flavor and luxurious texture.
How much flour is needed for the recipe?
You will need 1 1/2 cups of sifted all-purpose flour.
Should the flour be prepared in a specific way?
Yes, the all-purpose flour should be sifted before use.
How much baking powder is required?
The recipe calls for 1 tablespoon of baking powder.
Is there any salt in this waffle batter?
Yes, the recipe uses 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
How much sugar is added to the mixture?
The batter includes 1 teaspoon of sugar.
How many eggs are used in the recipe?
The recipe requires 3 eggs, separated into yolks and whites.
Why do the eggs need to be separated?
Separating the eggs allows you to beat the whites into stiff peaks, which makes the waffles light and airy.
What type of cream should I use?
You should use 1 cup of heavy cream.
What type of butter is best for this recipe?
The recipe specifies 4 tablespoons of melted unsalted butter.
What is the first step in making the batter?
The first step is to whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a small bowl.
How do I combine the wet ingredients?
Combine the egg yolks, heavy cream, and melted butter in a medium bowl and whisk until smooth.
What is the secret to light and airy waffles?
The secret is beating the egg whites until stiff peaks form and then gently folding them into the batter.
Should I use an electric mixer?
Yes, an electric mixer is recommended for beating the egg whites until they reach stiff peaks.
How do I incorporate the egg whites?
Gently fold the stiffened egg whites into the batter, taking care not to deflate them.
How long do the waffles take to cook?
They usually cook for about 5 minutes or until they are golden brown and crispy.
What should I do if my waffle iron is not nonstick?
You should lightly brush the waffle iron with melted butter before pouring in the batter.
How do I know when the waffles are ready?
The waffles are ready when they are golden brown on the outside and have a crispy texture.
What are some suggested toppings?
They are delicious with fresh fruits, maple syrup, or a dusting of powdered sugar.
Is this recipe suitable for brunch?
Yes, these waffles are perfect for brunch or any special occasion.
Should the waffles be served immediately?
Yes, for the best texture and taste, serve them warm immediately after cooking.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 7 main ingredients: flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, eggs, heavy cream, and butter.
Is this considered an easy recipe?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy and classic recipe for home cooks.
What is the category of this dish?
It falls under the breakfast and brunch categories.
Can I share this recipe with friends?
Absolutely, it is a great recipe for sharing with family and friends on weekends.
What makes the batter light and airy?
Folding in the beaten egg whites creates a light and airy batter structure.
What tags describe this recipe?
Tags include waffles, breakfast, brunch, sweet, cream, easy, classic, and fluffy.