French

Gaufres Maison (Homemade Waffles)

Name: Gaufres Maison (Homemade Waffles)
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 eggs; 1.75 cups milk; 6 tbsp butter; 3 tbsp granulated sugar; 2 tsp baking powder

Margot @margot_rennes

Gaufres Maison (Homemade Waffles) is French home cooking, eaten at breakfast. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

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Ingredients

Serves

The quantities follow this count.

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 eggs
1.75 cups milk
6 tbsp butter
3 tbsp granulated sugar
2 tsp baking powder

How to cook it

Melt the butter and let it cool slightly.
Whisk the flour, sugar, and baking powder together in a bowl.
Whisk in the eggs, milk, and melted butter until the batter is smooth and lump-free.
Ladle the batter into a preheated, greased waffle iron and cook according to the iron's directions, about 4 to 5 minutes, until golden and crisp.
Dust with sugar and serve warm; a dish that straddles gouter and weekend breakfast, and honestly both.

Watch how to cook Gaufres Maison (Homemade Waffles)

Someone making it start to finish, so you can see what the steps look like.

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Serve it with

A French breakfast is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Gaufres Maison (Homemade Waffles), read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.

The sharp little thing
- Confiture de Fraises Maison (Homemade Strawberry Jam)
  
  40 min

Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Gaufres Maison (Homemade Waffles) carries dairy, gluten, and eggs. It is free of the remaining 7 allergens on that list.

Every tracked allergen in Gaufres Maison (Homemade Waffles)
Allergen	In this dish	Cook this instead
Peanuts	No
Tree nuts	No
Dairy	Yes	Blanc de Poulet Grille et Haricots Verts (Grilled Chicken Breast with Green Beans)
Gluten	Yes	Blanc de Poulet Grille et Haricots Verts (Grilled Chicken Breast with Green Beans)
Shellfish	No
Eggs	Yes	Baguette Tradition au Beurre (Fresh Tradition Baguette with Butter)
Soy	No
Fish	No
Sesame	No
Coconut	No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories: 660 kcal
Protein: 17 g
Carbs: 80 g
Fat: 30 g
Fiber: 2 g
Sugar: 19 g
Sodium: 410 mg
Saturated fat: 18 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Gaufres Maison (Homemade Waffles) takes about 30 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is a fair bit of work. It is eaten at breakfast. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.