Gaufres liegeoises

1 load

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsFlour
2⅔ounceYeast
2⅛cupWarm milk and water, mixed
¼cupFine sugar
2Eggs
1poundsMargarine
¼cupHoney
ounceSalt
1dropVanilla essence
ounceBicarboate of soda
cupLoaf sugar, broken

Directions

Mix the yeast with 800 g of flour, the fine sugar, eggs and the milk and water. Leave to rise for 15 mins, then add the margarine, honey, 200 g flour, salt, vanilla and bicarbanate of soda. Mix to form a dough and leave to rise for 10 mins. Add the crushed loaf sugar, and divide into "patons" ( balls ), weighing from 90 to 140 g, depending on the size of the waffle iron. Cook in the greased iron.

Source: Cuisine Traditionnelle au pays de Liege. Editions Libro-Sciences