Sourdough poppy seed waffles with rhubarb

Total: 8 hr 40 min. | Active: 40 min.
vegetarian

Ingredients

for 4 people

Starter dough
100 g sourdough starter (see note)
2 dl milk
2 tbsp sugar
150 g half-white flour
1 tsp apple vinegar
Waffle batter
50 g butter, melted, left to cool
1 tbsp forest honey
egg, beaten
20 g poppy seeds
¼ tsp salt
Rhubarb
½ dl water
organic lime, zest peeled with a peeler
2 tbsp sugar
4 tbsp forest honey
400 g rhubarb, cut into approx. 5 cm pieces
Waffles
a little  clarified butter
To serve
100 g double cream

How it's done

Starter dough

Place the sourdough starter in a bowl along with all the other ingredients up to and including the vinegar, whisk until smooth. Cover and leave to rest in the fridge for at least 6 hrs. or overnight. Remove the sourdough from the fridge approx. 2 hrs. prior to baking.

Waffle batter

Place the butter in a bowl along with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt, mix well, add to the starter dough, mix.

Rhubarb

Pour the water into a pan along with all the other ingredients up to and including the honey, bring to the boil while stirring. Add the rhubarb, reduce the heat, cover and simmer for approx. 2 mins. until just soft, allow to cool slightly.

Waffles

Heat the waffle iron, brush with a little clarified butter. Stir the batter well again, place approx. 4 tbsp onto the waffle iron, cook for approx. 8 mins. Remove, allow the waffles to cool slightly on a rack. Repeat these steps with the remainder of the batter.

To serve

Plate up the waffles with the rhubarb and some double cream, drizzle with the juice. Serve the remainder of the double cream alongside.

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