| 1 | * cinnamon sugar is made by combining ?cup sugar with ?teaspoon cinnamon. |
| 2 | Store in container with lid. |
| 3 | Preheat waffle iron according to directions. |
| 4 | Fit the steel knife blade into the work bowl of a food processor. |
| 5 | Combine eggs, syrup, buttermilk, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, shortening and walnuts in the bowl. |
| 6 | Process until batter is light and airy, only about 5 seconds. |
| 7 | Scrape down sides of bowl and process about 2 seconds more. |
| 8 | Pour 1/3 of the batter at a time into the center of preheated waffle iron. |
| 9 | Bake according to manufacturer"s instructions or until steaming stops, which takes about 5 minutes. |
| 10 | Remove waffles carefully. |
| 11 | Top with margarine and cinnamon sugar. |
| 12 | This recipe makes 3 large waffles. |
| 13 | Serving ideas : serve for breakfast or brunch |