Cornmeal Waffles, Nutty Whole Wheat Waffles

CORNMEAL WAFFLES

These waffles taste like cornbread. Drizzle with butter and serve with soup, chili or stew. Also good for brunch or a late night snack served with syrup or cheese sauce.

Makes twenty 4-inch waffles

2cups all-purpose flour

2cups yellow cornmeal

4tablespoons sugar

2tablespoons baking powder 11⁄2 teaspoons salt

11⁄2 teaspoons baking soda

3cups reduced fat milk

3⁄4 cup vegetable oil

4 large eggs

NUTTY WHOLE WHEAT WAFFLES

Wholesome wheat flavor combined with crunchy pecans makes a delicious breakfast, brunch or snack. Top with warm fruit compote.

Makes twenty 4-inch waffles

3cups all-purpose flour

1cup whole wheat flour

4tablespoons sugar

2tablespoons baking powder

1teaspoon salt

1teaspoon baking soda 31⁄2 cups reduced fat milk

3⁄4 cup vegetable oil

4large eggs

11⁄4 cups finely chopped pecans or walnuts

Place ingredients in a large mixing bowl and combine until well blended and smooth. Let bat- ter sit 5 minutes before using. Preheat your Cuisinart® Belgian Waffle Maker on setting #4 *(green indicator light will be illuminated when preheated).

Stir batter. Pour 11⁄2 cups batter onto preheated waffle maker grid. Using a heat-proof spatula, spread batter until evenly distributed. Allow batter to bubble for 5 - 10 seconds; then close cover of waffle maker. Indicator light will turn red. When light turns green again, waffle is ready. Open cover and carefully remove baked waffle. Repeat with remaining batter. For best results, serve immediately. However, you may keep waffles warm in a 200°F oven until ready to serve.

*We recommend using setting #4 to achieve a golden brown baked waffle. Adjust the browning control if you prefer lighter or darker waffles.

Nutritional information per 4-inch waffle:

Calories 210 (43% from fat) • carb. 25g • pro. 5g • fat 10g sat. fat 1g • chol. 45mg • sod. 331mg • calc. 52mg • fiber 1g

Place first 9 ingredients (not nuts) in a large mixing bowl and combine until well blended and smooth. Add nuts and stir until combined. Let batter sit 5 minutes before using. Preheat your Cuisinart® Belgian Waffle Maker on setting #4 *(green indicator light will be illuminated when preheated).

Pour 11⁄2 cups batter onto preheated waffle maker grid. Using a heat-proof spatula, spread batter until evenly distributed. Allow batter to bubble for 5 to 10 seconds; then close cover of waffle maker. Indicator light will turn red. When light turns green again, waffle is ready. Open cover and carefully remove baked waffle. Repeat with remaining batter. For best results, serve immediately. However, you may keep waffles warm in a 200°F oven until ready to serve.

*We recommend using setting #4 to achieve a golden brown baked waffle. Adjust the browning control if you prefer lighter or darker waffles.

Nutritional information per 4-inch waffle:

Calories 264 (52% from fat) • carb. 25g • pro. 7g • fat 15g sat. fat 2g • chol. 46mg • sod. 248mg • calc. 85mg• fiber 2g

WMB-4A specifications

The Cuisinart WMB-4A is a versatile and efficient double Belgian waffle maker that brings deliciousness and convenience to your kitchen. Designed for waffle enthusiasts and casual cooks alike, this appliance stands out with its impressive features, advanced technologies, and robust characteristics.

One of the main features of the WMB-4A is its ability to create two perfectly shaped Belgian waffles simultaneously, allowing you to serve more people in less time. Its non-stick cooking plates ensure a hassle-free cooking experience and make cleanup a breeze. The exterior of the waffle maker is constructed from durable stainless steel, offering a sleek and modern look that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor.

The WMB-4A incorporates an adjustable temperature control, enabling users to achieve their desired level of crispness. Whether you prefer soft and fluffy waffles or crispier varieties, this feature gives you complete control to customize your cooking experience. An indicator light signals when the unit is preheated and when it’s time to pour in the batter, preventing any guesswork during the cooking process.

Equipped with a built-in drip tray, the Cuisinart WMB-4A effectively catches any overflow, keeping your countertops mess-free. This convenient designed accessory also ensures that your waffles are cooked evenly by preventing excessive batter from spilling out during the cooking cycle.

Another remarkable characteristic of the Cuisinart WMB-4A is its ability to handle a variety of batters, from traditional waffle mix to gluten-free or even creative concoctions like cornbread or savory herb waffles. This versatility makes it an ideal appliance for diverse dietary preferences and culinary exploration.

The lightweight, compact design of the WMB-4A allows for easy storage, making it suitable for kitchens with limited counter space. Furthermore, the waffle maker heats up quickly, which is perfect for those busy mornings or impromptu brunches with family and friends.

Ultimately, the Cuisinart WMB-4A combines functionality, style, and user-friendly operation. With its blend of high-quality materials and innovative features, it stands as a stellar option for anyone looking to enjoy delicious, homemade Belgian waffles with ease. Whether you’re treating yourself, hosting a gathering, or experimenting in the kitchen, this waffle maker is sure to deliver delightful results every time.