
For the lightest, fluffiest waffles, separate the egg. One egg adds tenderness and provides structure.If you don’t have lemon juice or vinegar, use plain milk. When I have buttermilk in the house, I use it, but when I don’t, a combination of milk and a little lemon juice or vinegar mimics buttermilk. Milk or buttermilk is the liquid in the batter.

You can experiment with this yourself simply use the same amount of melted butter as the oil called for in the recipe. I’ve tried melted butter, and while it does add a buttery flavor, I prefer the texture with oil.

It keeps the waffles light on their feet. All-purpose flour is my go-to flour for this recipe.Let me walk you through what you will need so you can say goodbye to flavorless, floppy waffles and hello to waffles that are light and crispy on the outside and tender in the middle. The recipe can be made quickly and calls for ingredients we always have in our kitchen. It’s also easily doubled, so if you need to serve more people, you can. Our recipe makes four thin waffles - like shown in the photos and video - or two to three thicker, Belgian-style waffles. I often find waffles too dense and eggy, but not these. These are the best waffles we have ever made at home. This easy waffles recipe makes waffles with the most delicate exterior while being soft and fluffy on the inside. If you are looking for light and crispy waffles, you are most certainly in the right place.
