Waffles are ambitious at heart. They want to be smothered in Speculoos and topped with fried chicken. They strive for Sriracha and bacon and butternut squash. Once, they even won over the White House. So today, we're honoring our favorite breakfast food with big dreams. Dust off your iron and whip up that batter.
Whether you like your waffles sweet, savory, or somewhere in between, we've rounded up the richest, most buttery recipes.
Sriracha Cheddar Cornbread Waffles by Carey Nershi
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