Not exact matches
We have a Belgian
waffle maker too, but the
batter will be adequately
thick if you leave out the 1/2 c of water.
You might want to try the Cook's Illustrated recipe with your Belgian
waffle maker — the
batter is
thicker, since it has less liquid.
I was worried about my
waffle iron, because I only have a Belgian one, and sometimes it burns
thick batters, but with an extra tablespoon of flour and a splash of buttermilk, they came out moist inside and perfectly crisp on the outside!
I love baking with Greek yogurt because it's less fat, great, tangy flavor (the acidity also helps activate the leavening and make the
waffles fluffy), and it makes a
thicker, less drippy
batter, which cuts down on cleanup.
Hence the
batter does not has to be as
thick when using the Belgian
waffle maker.
Liz, when I make them, the
batter is ususally
thicker than pancake or
waffle batter but not STIFF.
I first tried a
waffle batter that did not work since it was too
thick, and had to find a
waffle / crepe
batter to it was shapable.
My
waffle iron works best with a very
thick batter.
If using the mix as
waffle batter, you can get very crisp
waffles by doing 2 things: use the full amount of oil with the lesser amount of water to get a
thick batter.
A
thick batter with enough oil or shortening is the secret of really crisp
waffles.
Perhaps your
waffle maker requires less
batter than some, and so they were too
thick.
Simply combine flour, baking powder and protein powder (one scoop is enough for two
waffles) in a large bowl and stir until mixed well, then add the wet ingredients — eggs, regular or almond milk, banana slices and apple slices, and stir well again until all clumps dissolve and a
thick, liquid
batter is formed.
The
batter is
thick, so smooth it out over the
waffle iron.
But the
batter for these Everything Bagel Cornbread
Waffles is super
thick, so I found it much easier to just use the silicone mold and spread out the
batter with a spoon.
During testing, the main bowl made
thick, even
waffle batter and equally good sponge cake using the blade.