Stroopwafels
HB-3862 · Hand-built original · Dutch
Dutch syrup waffles made in a pizzelle iron, split and sandwiched with a brown sugar, butter and cinnamon filling.
Main ingredient: yeast
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
Ingredients
- 1 package (1/4 oz) active dry yeast
- 1/2 cup warm water
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup unsalted butter, for the dough
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, for the dough
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup unsalted butter, for the filling
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon, for the filling
- 6 tbsp dark corn syrup
- 1/2 cup hazelnuts, finely ground, optional
Method
- Dissolve the yeast in warm water, mix butter into the flour, then mix in sugar, cinnamon, eggs and yeast mixture, rest for 30-60 minutes to rise and heat a pizzelle iron.
- Roll the dough into 12 small balls and cook each in the iron for about 30 seconds.
- Cook the brown sugar, butter, cinnamon and corn syrup in a pan to the soft-ball stage, 234-240°F, and stir in hazelnuts if using.
- Split each waffle into 2 thin layers and sandwich with filling.
- Repeat until all waffles and filling are used and serve.
Nutrition (per serving, where published)
Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data