Sour Cream Waffles

Saure Sahne Waffeln

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Preparation info
  • Yield: About

    10

    ( 7 -inch, or 18 -cm ) waffles
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      30 min

Appears in
German Home Kitchen: Traditional Recipes That Capture the Flavors of Germany

By Sophie Sadler

Published 2025

  • About

Whenever we visit Germany, we almost always stay with my Uncle Axel and Aunt Heidrun. At some point during those stays, saure sahne waffeln usually make their way to the afternoon kaffee und kuchen table. The recipe is from a super old German cookbook—no pictures, just pages covered in stains from years of use. These waffles are famous in our family, and Uncle Axel makes them at least once a month. I adjusted the recipe to make it my own, using ingredients that are easily available in the U