Christmas Waffles

Ingredients

• 3 eggs
• 250 g flour
• 0.5 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1 pinch cloves powder
• 1 pinch ground cardamom
• 1 pinch ground star anise
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 tsp orange zest
• 1 tbsp cocoa powder
• 4 tbsp brown sugar
• 75 ml dry red wine
• 300 ml milk
• butter (for the waffle iron)
• powdered sugar (for dusting)
• cinnamon (for dusting)
• gelatin gummies (stars, optional)

Instructions

1. 1.

   Separate the eggs and whisk the yolks with flour, spices, orange zest, cocoa, sugar, wine, and milk into a smooth batter. Let rest for about 30 minutes.

2. 2.

   Preheat the waffle iron and lightly grease it.

3. 3.

   Whisk the egg whites with a pinch of salt until stiff peaks form and fold into the batter. Pour 2-3 tbsp of batter into the iron, spread evenly, and bake golden waffles one at a time. Remove and serve warm dusted with powdered sugar and cinnamon, garnished with gelatin gummies.