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How to Prepare Whole Wheat Waffles

A delightful day it would be to start your morning with freshly baked whole wheat waffles. A lot of people sometimes prefer going to stores to buy those frozen waffles thinking that preparing it is a hassle. Well, think again. After reading this simple recipe, you might realize that preparing your favorite whole wheat waffle is as easy as one, two, three. Besides, there is a huge difference in buying and preparing a whole wheat waffle for your family. You might even be surprise that your kids enjoy your freshly made whole wheat waffles than those you just bought in a store.

Let’s get it started. First of all, you need to gather all the ingredients to avoid running all around your kitchen to find what you need. Once you have all the ingredients. We can now start by mixing all the dry ingredients in a medium size mixing bowl. Let’s put 1 1/2 cups of whole wheat flour, then 2 teaspoon of baking powder, 3 teaspoon of sugar or you can use honey instead, and then add half teaspoon of salt. Whisk it until completely mixed. Then, let’s prepare the remaining ingredients in another bowl, beat the egg, then add the 1 1/2 cup of milk, you may also want to add flavoring on your whole wheat waffle by putting an ample amount of any of the following like applesauce, cinnamon flavor, vanilla flavor or strawberry sauce. Stir the mixture until it is completely blended then you may now add your flour mixture on it. Use your whisk again to stir until the flour mixture blended well with the egg and milk mixture.

When you’re done mixing all the ingredients together, you can now prepare your waffle iron. Check the manufacturer’s booklet for the guide on how you should set your waffle irons’ temperature. Pour a sufficient amount of your whole wheat waffle mixture onto the waffle iron gently. Once done, you may keep your finished whole wheat waffles from turning cold by putting them inside an oven with a temperature of not more than 120 degree Celsius.

To make your whole wheat waffle more appealing to kids and to kids at heart, you may want to add fruit slices on top of it like strawberries, small cubes of apples or even raisins. Then pour an ample amount of maple syrup or chocolate syrup.

Making a whole wheat waffle is very easy. You can even teach kids how to do it or you can just ask them to help you with mixing. You can now have whole wheat waffles not just for breakfast but you can enjoy it at any time of the day.

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Why Whole Wheat Waffles are Great

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