Gingerbread belgian waffles
These waffles have the flavour of just-baked gingerbread and are delicious served
with fresh fruit or caramelised apples and pears.
Makes 6 waffles:
118
ml warm water
1
teaspoon granulated sugar
2
1/4
teaspoons active dry yeast (1 packet)
1
1/2
cups (approximately. 180 gram) all-purpose flour
1
cup (approximately. 250 gram) shortbread biscuit crumbs
1/4
cup (approximately. 55 gram) granulated sugar
3
cups (approximately. 360 gram) sifted flour
1/4
teaspoon salt
1
teaspoon ground ginger
1/4
teaspoon lemon zest, finely chopped
472
ml cups warm milk
3
large eggs, separated
1/2
cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
1
teaspoon vanilla extract
Measure water into the bowl.
NOTE:
Do not use water that is too hot because the
yeast wont rise. Add 1 teaspoon granulated sugar and yeast; stir to dissolve. Let
stand 10 minutes.
In a separate bowl, combine the flour, shortbread biscuit crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar,
salt, ginger, and lemon zest; stir to combine.
Operate according to the instructions ´Operating`. Assemble the whisk. Add
milk, egg
yolks, melted cooled butter, and vanilla to yeast mixture
, lower motorhead, attach
splash guard and mix
on slow speed until smooth.
Turn off the appliance, remove splash
guard, rise the motorhead disassemble whisk and assemble beater. Lower motorhead, attach
splash guard and turn the appliance on using slow speed. Slowly add dry ingredients
sideways and mix until smooth. Turn off the appliance, remove splash guard, rise the
motorhead and
cover the bowl with waxed paper and let stand to rise in a warm,
draft-free place for 30 minutes.
In separate bowl beat the egg whites until stiff, but not dry.
Add egg whites to mixture.
Lower the motorhead, attach the splash guard and slowly
fold the egg whites into the
batter.
Turn off the appliance, remove splash guard, rise the motorhead and prepare your waf-
fles according to the instructions of your wafflemaker.
Serve with lemon curd, fruit, jam,
powdered sugar, a warm fruit syrup, or whipped cream.
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