Classic French Waffles
Breakfast

Classic French Waffles

Crisp on the outside, fluffy on the inside — waffles made with pearl sugar that caramelises into golden patches. A weekend morning staple.

35 min
4 servings
easy
Emma ThompsonRecipe by Emma Thompson

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1.5 cups whole milk
  • 5 tbsp butter, melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup pearl sugar or coarse sugar

Instructions

  1. 1Whisk flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Combine yolks, milk, butter, and vanilla.
  2. 2Add wet to dry, stir until just combined. Fold in pearl sugar.
  3. 3Beat whites to stiff peaks. Fold into batter in 2 additions.
  4. 4Cook in a preheated waffle iron until golden and crisp, 4–5 min.

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