Cinnamon Sugar Waffles

The aroma of sweet cinnamon that fills your kitchen while these are baking is reason enough to whip up a batch of these delicious waffles!

Makes 5 full waffles (20 waffle wedges)

3

cups unbleached, all-purpose flour

¼/4

cup yellow cornmeal

¼4 cup packed light or dark brown sugar

1 teaspoon baking soda

¾ teaspoon kosher salt

1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 2½ cups buttermilk

3 large eggs, lightly beaten

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

23 cup grapeseed or vegetable oil

1.Combine all dry ingredients in a large mix- ing bowl; whisk to blend. Add the remaining ingredients and whisk until combined. Let batter rest 5 minutes before using.

2.Preheat the Cuisinart® Waffle Maker to desired setting (a tone will sound when preheated).

3.Pour 1 heaping cup of batter onto the center of the lower grid of the preheated waffle maker; spread evenly using a heat- proof spatula. Close cover of waffle maker. When tone sounds, waffle is ready. Open cover and carefully remove baked waffle. Repeat with remaining batter. For best results, serve immediately.

Nutritional information per waffle wedge:

Calories 165 (46% from fat) • carb. 18g • pro. 4g • fat 9g

sat. fat 1g • chol. 30mg • sod. 175mg

calc. 44mg • fiber 1g

Maple Bacon Waffles

When making the bacon for these waffles, be sure to save the bacon grease to incorporate into the batter – it gives the waffles a tasty smoky flavor. If that is too intense, vegetable oil can be used in its place.

Makes 6 full waffles (24 waffle wedges)

cups unbleached, all-purpose flour

¼/4

cup yellow cornmeal

1teaspoon baking soda

¾ teaspoon kosher salt

8 to 10 slices cooked bacon, crumbled (about

½to ¾ cup crumbled)

3 cups buttermilk

13 cup pure maple syrup

3 large eggs, lightly beaten

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

23 cup bacon grease and/or grapeseed or vegetable oil

1.Combine flour, cornmeal, baking soda and salt in a large mixing bowl; whisk to blend. Stir in the bacon to coat. Add the buttermilk, maple syrup, eggs, vanilla and the grease/oil. Whisk until combined. Let batter rest 5 min- utes before using.

2.Preheat the Cuisinart® Waffle Maker to desired setting (a tone will sound when preheated).

3.Pour 1 cup of batter onto the center of the lower grid of the preheated waffle maker; spread evenly using a heatproof spatula. Close cover of waffle maker. When tone sounds, waffle is ready. Open cover and carefully remove baked waffle. Repeat with remaining batter. For best results, serve immediately.

Nutritional information per waffle wedge:

Calories 164 (43% from fat) • carb. 19g • pro. 5g • fat 8g

sat. fat 1g • chol. 27mg • sod. 174mg

calc. 49mg • fiber 0g

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Cuisinart WAF-2OO manual Cinnamon Sugar Waffles, Maple Bacon Waffles

WAF-2OO specifications

The Cuisinart WAF-200 is an iconic addition to the world of home appliances, specifically designed for those who cherish waffles. This versatile waffle maker stands out for its ability to create delicious, golden waffles with ease, making it a staple in kitchens across the globe.

At the heart of the WAF-200 is its non-stick cooking plates, which provide an effortless cooking experience. These specially designed plates ensure that waffles slide out easily without any mess, allowing for quick cleanup and hassle-free cooking. The non-stick surface also contributes to an even browning, providing the perfect crispy exterior and fluffy interior that waffle enthusiasts crave.

One of the standout features of the Cuisinart WAF-200 is its adjustable temperature control. This functionality allows users to customize the browning of their waffles according to personal preference, whether they enjoy a light golden hue or a darker, crispier finish. The indicator lights further enhance usability, illuminating when the waffles are ready to be cooked or when they are finished.

Durability is a key characteristic of the WAF-200, as it is constructed with a robust stainless steel housing that not only adds a touch of sophistication but also ensures longevity. The compact design makes it easy to store, fitting effortlessly into cabinets or on countertops without occupying excessive space.

The waffle maker's ability to produce a variety of styles is another remarkable aspect. It can create traditional square waffles, perfect for topping with fresh fruits, syrup, or whipped cream. Additionally, its versatile cooking capacity allows for experimentation with different batters, including whole grain or gluten-free options, catering to a wide range of dietary preferences.

Furthermore, the cool-touch handle provided with the Cuisinart WAF-200 enhances safety, minimizing the risk of burns during the cooking process. The waffle maker also features a locking lid for even cooking, ensuring that the batter expands evenly for perfect results every time.

In summary, the Cuisinart WAF-200 is more than just a waffle maker; it's an essential tool for creating delicious breakfasts and snacks. With its user-friendly features, adjustable temperature settings, non-stick plates, and durable construction, it simplifies the art of waffle making while providing mouthwatering results that appeal to everyone. Whether serving up a classic breakfast or experimenting with new recipes, the WAF-200 offers a delightful culinary experience that will have family and friends coming back for more.