Eggnog Waffles with Berry Compote
Eggnog Waffles with Berry Compote - A Festive Breakfast Delight
Eggnog Waffles with Berry Compote is a perfect breakfast dish for the holiday season. This dish is a combination of fluffy waffles infused with the rich flavor of eggnog and topped with a sweet and tangy berry compote. The dish is a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.
Ingredients (Serves 4):
For the Waffles:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups eggnog
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Berry Compote:
- 2 cups mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/4 cup water
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure to preheat your waffle iron before pouring the batter.
- Do not overmix the batter as it can make the waffles tough.
- Use a ladle to pour the batter onto the waffle iron to ensure even distribution.
Cooking Process:
1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggnog, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
4. Preheat your waffle iron and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
5. Pour the batter onto the waffle iron and cook until golden brown.
6. In a saucepan, combine the mixed berries, sugar, cornstarch, and water. Cook over medium heat until the mixture thickens and the berries are soft.
7. Serve the waffles hot with the berry compote on top.
Appearance and Taste:
Eggnog Waffles with Berry Compote is a visually appealing dish with golden brown waffles topped with a vibrant red berry compote. The waffles are fluffy and light with a subtle eggnog flavor that is not overpowering. The berry compote adds a sweet and tangy flavor that complements the waffles perfectly. This dish is a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors that will leave you wanting more.
Type of Dish: Breakfast Delight
Main Ingredients:
- Eggnog
- Mixed Berries
- All-Purpose Flour