Pecan Waffles with Dried Fruit Compote | Emeril Lagasse

These pecan waffles are irresistible! Treat your family or friends by whipping up a batch of these simple yet delicious waffles for breakfast or brunch. The dried fruit compote and a drizzle of maple syrup are the perfect accompaniment. This waffle recipe is sure to become your go-to waffle recipe! PECAN WAFFLES WITH DRIED FRUIT COMPOTE SERVES 4 TO 6 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup ground pecans, plus more for garnish 1/3 granulated sugar 1 tablespoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoons salt 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 3/4 cups whole milk 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus more for waffle iron Dried Fruit Compote, chilled (recipe follows) Pure maple syrup, for serving (optional) In a mixing bowl combine flour, ground pecans, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl beat the eggs and vanilla slightly. Whisk the milk and butter into the egg mixture. Whisk the flour mixture into the egg mixture. Stir until combined yet still slightly lumpy. Pour 3/4 cup batter onto grids of a prehe