Williams Sonoma Raised Yeasted Waffles Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast and granulated sugar in warm water and let stand until foamy, about 5 minutes.
• In a saucepan over low heat, combine the milk and butter and heat to lukewarm (about 115 F/46 C).
• In a small bowl, whisk together flour, brown sugar, and salt.
• Stir warm milk mixture into the dissolved yeast. Add flour mixture and stir until blended. Cover the bowl and refrigerate overnight. The batter will thicken slightly.
• To cook waffles, preheat waffle iron for 5 minutes, then brush with oil. Stirr egg and baking soda into the chilled batter until blended. Following manufacturer's directions, ladle batter for 1 waffle into the center of the waffle iron (usually 1/2 cup). Spread with a small spatula to fill any holes. Close waffle iron and cook until steam stops escaping from the sides and top opens easily, or according to manufacturer's directions, 4-5 minutes. The waffle shoudl be browned and crisp.
• Repeat with remaining oil and batter. Transfer waffles to warmed patter and serve at once with desired toppings.

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast and sugar in warm water; let stand 5 minutes. Beat in milk, eggs and butter. In another bowl, combine flour, salt and baking soda; stir into yeast mixture just until combined. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes. Stir batter. Bake in a preheated waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown.