Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsZeffiro's Pizzeria DowntownLeaf Cake (waffle) Recipe

Leaf Cake (waffle) Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Leaf Cake (waffle) Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Waffle Batter

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.

  2. 2

    Combine Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, mix together the milk, eggs, vanilla extract, and melted butter.

  3. 3

    Combine Mixtures

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.

  4. 4

    Add Leafy Greens

    Fold in the finely chopped leafy greens until evenly distributed within the batter.

  5. 5

    Preheat Waffle Iron

    Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions.

  6. 6

    Cook Waffles

    Pour the appropriate amount of batter onto the preheated waffle iron and cook until golden brown, usually about 5-7 minutes.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Carefully remove the waffles from the iron and serve warm, with your favorite toppings.

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