KAMUT WAFFLES

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Makes about 8 waffles

The natural sweetness of kamut sings in waffles. The coarseness of the flour makes a cornmeal-like crispy edge with a butter-flavored center.

INGREDIENTS

DRY

¼ cup pastry flour (low protein)

¾ cup kamut flour

2 tablespoons sugar

¼ teaspoon salt

WET

1 cup whole milk, room temperature

3 tablespoons vegetable oil

2 eggs, room temperature

Butter

Maple syrup

TOOLS YOU’LL NEED

Measuring cups and spoons

2 medium-size bowls

Whisk

2 small bowls

Large wooden spoon

Butter or grease for the waffle iron

Campfire waffle iron

Ready the coals (here).

In a medium bowl, sift together the flours, sugar, and salt. Set the bowl aside.

In a separate medium bowl, whisk together the milk and vegetable oil.

Separate the eggs into the small bowls.

Add the yolks to the wet mix and whisk together.

Whip the whites into soft peaks with the whisk.

Pour the wet mix into the dry mix.

Gently combine.

Fold the egg whites into the batter in thirds.

Grease and heat the waffle iron.

Pour 1 cup of batter onto the hot and ready iron.

Cook for 3 minutes on each side or until the waffle is golden brown and lightly charred.

Regrease the iron as needed.

Eat hot, covered in butter and maple syrup.