Grammy's Kitchen Β· Waffles Β· Sourdough Waffles or Pancakes

One of 39 waffles recipes we measured

Sourdough Waffles or Pancakes

from littlespoonfarm.com

It ranks #3 of 39 for sweetness perceived among the waffles recipes we compared. 426 cooks on littlespoonfarm.com rate it 5.0β˜….

hands-on25m
waiting20 min
makes4
each$0.51
kcal482
levelintermediate
Needs:Cuisinart WAF-F40a griddlesourdough_starterAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 39.

this recipe typical
liquid63%181%
fat111%40%
egg0%42%
total sugar83%14%
leavener1%3%
salt1%1%
acid64%0%
flour strength63.91.0

Where it stands out

  • #3 of 39 for sweetness perceived
  • #3 of 39 for tenderness

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

2/3 cup sourdough starter discard (stirred down)
245 g1 cup buttermilk (or milk)
38 g3 tablespoons white sugar (or honey)
4 g1 teaspoon vanilla extract
57 g4 tablespoons butter (melted)
240 g2 cups all-purpose flour
100 g2 large eggs (lightly beaten)
5 g1 teaspoon baking soda
4 g1 teaspoon baking powder
6 g1 teaspoon fine sea salt

Method: 5 steps, published by littlespoonfarm.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œI opted for the overnight batter/option two method but I put it in the fridge. It was a little awkward to add the eggs (salt, baking soda, baking powder) the next day because the eggs didn't want to mix in at first but it worked out just fine in the end. I was” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œMade these this morning and they are delicious! I’m sure they would be even better overnight with the fermented flavor. If I let them sit overnight, I would probably increase by an extra cup of buttermilk at least, the batter was pretty thick after 20 minutes,” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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