Cuisinart WAF-150 manual Banana Walnut Waffles, Pumpkin Walnut Waffles

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Banana Walnut Waffles

Classic waffle for a weekend brunch. Makes 8 waffles

2cups unbleached, all-purpose flour

2tablespoons granulated sugar

1teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon kosher salt 1¼ cups reduced-fat milk

2large eggs, lightly beaten

13 cup vegetable oil

2medium ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 cup)

½cup chopped walnuts

1.Using a whisk, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl. Add the milk, baking powder, eggs and oil and whisk until just combined. Stir in banana and walnuts until incorporated. Let batter rest 5 minutes before using.

2.Preheat the Cuisinart® 4-Slice Belgian Waffle Maker to desired setting.

3.Pour 2 cups of batter onto the center of the lower grid of the preheated waffle maker; spread batter evenly using a heatproof spatula. Close lid of waffle maker. Ready light will go off. When light turns green again, waffles are ready. Open lid and care- fully remove baked waffles. Repeat with remaining batter. For best results, serve immediately.

Nutritional information per waffle:

Calories 349 (45% from fat)• carb. 40g • pro. 9g

fat 18g • sat. fat 2g • chol. 56mg • sod. 670mg

calc. 105mg • fiber 2g

Pumpkin Walnut Waffles

For a change, you may substitute dried cran- berries, raisins or even mini chocolate morsels for the walnuts.

Makes 8 waffles

1¼ cups reduced-fat milk

¾cup solid-pack pumpkin*

13 cup vegetable oil

2 large eggs, lightly beaten

¼ cup packed light brown sugar

2¼ cups unbleached, all-purpose flour

1 tablespoon baking powder

½teaspoon baking soda

1teaspoon ground cinnamon

¼ teaspoon kosher salt pinch ground nutmeg

½ cup chopped walnuts

1.Put the milk, pumpkin, oil, and eggs into a medium mixing bowl. Whisk until smooth; reserve. Crumble the brown sugar into a large mixing bowl to remove any lumps. Add the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg. Whisk to blend. Add the liquid ingredients and whisk until just combined. Stir in the walnuts. Let bat- ter rest 5 minutes before using.

2.Preheat the Cuisinart® 4-Slice Belgian Waffle Maker to desired setting.

3.Pour 2 cups of batter onto the center of the lower grid of the preheated waffle maker; spread batter evenly using a heat-proof spatula. Close lid of waffle maker. Ready light will go off. When light turns green again, waffles are ready. Open lid and care- fully remove baked waffles. Repeat with remaining batter. For best results, serve immediately.

*Measure out the remaining pumpkin to freeze to make these waffles at another time.

Nutritional information per waffle:

Calories 497 (48% from fat) • carb. 53g • pro. 12g

fat 27g • sat. fat 3g • chol. 76mg • sod. 442mg

calc. 414mg • fiber 3g

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WAF-150 specifications

The Cuisinart WAF-150 is a versatile and highly efficient waffle maker that is designed to bring the joy of fresh, delicious waffles to your kitchen. Known for its reliable performance and user-friendly features, this appliance stands out among its competitors.

One of the main features of the WAF-150 is its ability to create classic Belgian-style waffles. With a deep pocket design, it allows for generous servings of your favorite toppings, from fresh berries and whipped cream to syrup and chocolate chips. The appliance can make two waffles at a time, which is perfect for family breakfasts or brunch gatherings.

The Cuisinart WAF-150 is equipped with a nonstick, easy-to-clean cooking surface. This feature ensures that waffles come out effortlessly without sticking, making both cooking and cleanup a breeze. The nonstick coating also means you can use less oil or butter, promoting healthier meal options.

Temperature control is another hallmark of the WAF-150. It features a seven-setting browning control, allowing you to adjust how light or crispy you prefer your waffles. This customizable feature caters to individual tastes and preferences, ensuring that everyone gets their perfect waffle.

An added convenience of the Cuisinart WAF-150 is its indicator lights, which signal when the unit is preheating and when it is ready for cooking. This takes the guesswork out of the process, ensuring that your waffles are cooked to perfection every time. Additionally, the unit features a locking lid that helps to maintain heat and evenly cook the batter.

Safety is also a priority with this waffle maker. It comes with rubber feet for added stability during use and a compact design that makes it easy to store. The stainless-steel housing not only gives it a sleek and modern appearance but also enhances its durability.

Whether you are a novice cook or a seasoned chef, the Cuisinart WAF-150 offers a combination of simplicity and advanced features that make waffle-making an enjoyable experience. With its stylish design, efficient functionality, and the ability to create delicious Belgian waffles, this waffle maker is an excellent addition to any kitchen.