Sweet Potato Waffles
- 10 ounces (280 g) 1-inch (2.5 cm) peeled sweet potato cubes
- 1 3/4 cups (325 ml) refrigerated coconut milk, more if needed
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) neutral-flavored oil
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) pure maple syrup
- 240 g (2 cups) whole wheat pastry flour
- 60 g ( 1/2 cup) barley flour
- 60 g ( 1/2 cup) corn flour (see Notes)
- 16 g (1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon) baking powder
- 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- Nonstick cooking spray
- Fill a medium-size saucepan halfway with water and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Add the sweet potato and decrease the heat to a simmer.
- Simmer for 10 minutes or until fork-tender.
- Drain and let cool until the cubes can be handled.
- Put the potato, milk, oil, and maple syrup in a blender.
- Process until smooth.
- Combine the flours.
- baking powder.
- salt.
- cinnamon.
- and cloves in a medium-size bowl.
- Stir together.
- Pour the potato mixture into the dry ingredients and stir to combine.
- The mixture will be thick but should be spreadable.
- If not, stir in an additional tablespoon or two (15 to 30 ml) of milk.
- Preheat a waffle iron to high heat.
- Lightly coat with cooking spray.
- Spoon 2/3 cup (180 g) batter onto the waffle iron and cook according to the manufacturers instructions.
- Looking for the ideal topper?
- Serve these with maple butter.
- To make maple butter.
- combine 1 tablespoon (15 ml) melted vegan butter with 1 teaspoon pure maple syrup and a pinch of ground cinnamon.
coconut milk, oil, maple syrup, whole wheat pastry flour, barley flour, corn flour, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, nonstick cooking spray
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/sweet-potato-waffles (may not work)