Lemon Waffle
““Crispy on the outside and moist on the inside, this baked delight with a distinctive texture has a slight hint of citrus.””
- Prep time: 10 minutes
- Cook time: 32 minutes
- Yields eight 4" or 10 cm waffles
Lemon Waffles
US |
Ingredients |
Metric |
1 cup |
whole milk |
236 mL |
2 tbsp |
lemon juice |
30 mL |
1 |
egg, beaten |
1 |
2 tbsp |
butter, melted and cooled |
30 g |
½ tsp |
vanilla extract |
2.5 mL |
1 cup |
all-purpose flour |
160 g |
½ tsp |
kosher salt |
3 g |
2 tbsp |
granulated sugar |
20 g |
½ tsp |
baking soda |
2.5 g |
|
zest of two lemons |
|
1 tsp |
vegetable oil |
5 mL |
|
fruit, honey, powdered sugar for serving |
|
- Preheat the waffle iron according to its instructions.
- In a small bowl, stir together the milk and the lemon juice, then set them aside for 5 minutes. Stir in the egg, butter and vanilla extract.
- In a large bowl, stir together the flour, salt, granulated sugar, baking soda and lemon zest.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until combined.
- Lightly grease the waffle iron with oil, then cook the batter according to the waffle iron’s instructions. Apply more oil to the iron after cooking each waffle.
- Sprinkle over powdered sugar and serve with honey and fruit.
- Prep time: 10 minutes
- Cook time: 15-18 minutes
- Yields 12 pancake puffs
Lemon pancake puffs
US |
Ingredients |
Metric |
2 tbsp |
butter, melted and cooled |
30 g |
2 tbsp |
butter, cut into 12 equal pieces |
30 g |
4 |
eggs |
4 |
¾ cup |
whole milk |
177 mL |
1 tbsp |
lemon juice |
15 mL |
¾ cup |
all-purpose flour |
120 g |
2 tbsp |
granulated sugar |
20 g |
½ tsp |
vanilla extract |
2.5 mL |
|
zest of two lemons |
|
½ tsp |
kosher salt |
3 g |
|
fruit, honey, powdered sugar for serving |
|
- Place an oven rack in the middle position and place any other racks below it. Preheat the oven to 425°F/220°C.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, melted butter, milk, lemon juice, granulated sugar, vanilla, lemon zest, salt and flour until frothy and smooth.
- Place the muffin pan in the oven to preheat for 3 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the oven, place a piece of butter in each cup and brush it over the bottom and sides of each muffin cup.
- Pour the batter into the pan, dividing it equally between all the cups.
- Place the pan back in the oven and bake until the batter is puffy and golden brown, about 15 to 18 minutes.
- Sprinkle over powdered sugar and serve with honey and fruit.






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