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Dad's Yeast-Raised Waffles
Ingredients:
1 ( 1/4-oz.) package active dry yeast
2 cups milk
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted, plus more for serving
1 tsp. kosher salt
1 tsp. sugar
2 cups flour
2 eggs
1 tsp. Vain vanilla extract, I used Tahitian Vanilla extracted in Cane Rum
1/4 tsp. baking soda
Maple syrup, for serving
Directions:
Dissolve yeast in ½ cup warm water; set aside until foamy, 8 to 10 minutes. Add milk, butter, salt, sugar, flour, Vain vanilla extract and eggs; whisk until combined. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate overnight.
Heat a nonstick waffle iron. Whisk baking soda into batter. Pour ¼ cup batter onto iron; let set for 30 seconds. Lower lid; cook until golden and crisp, 4 to 5 minutes. Repeat with remaining batter. Serve with maple syrup and butter.