Historical Examples. 1  gnu is from the Hottentots, and giraffe from the Arabic zaraf. 2  The lads rushed forward, eager to obtain some of the flesh of the gnu. 3  So that altogether the gnu cannot be considered as a handsome animal! 4  Suddenly he touches one with the gnu's tail which he carries in his hand.
Waffles taste exactly like pancakes do, except for the fact that they are a lot lighter than pancakes! Waffles are light and crispy (if you toast them) and are thus easier to chew your way through (if youâve just woken up) as well as more enjoyable to eat.
Compared to the standard American waffle, it is identified by its larger size, lighter batter, larger squares, and a higher grid pattern that forms deep pockets. It also traditionally uses yeast instead of baking powder, although contemporary Belgian waffles are often made with baking powder.In North America, they are often eaten as a breakfast food; toppings vary from whipped cream, confectioners sugar, soft fruit, and chocolate spread, to syrup and butter or margarine.he waffle was introduced by Maurice Vermersch of Brussels, Belgium, and was named the Bel-Gem Waffle. Largely based on a simplified recipe for the Brussels waffles, Vermersch decided to change the name upon observing that many Americans could not correctly identify Brussels as the capital of Belgium.