Whether you have a sweet tooth or not, waffles should be on your dessert list today.
Have a cheat day and indulge in a delicious waffle treat.
Here are interesting facts you may not have known to celebrate National Waffle Day:
• The first waffle was eaten on 24 August 1869.
• The heaviest waffle weighed about 49 kilograms.
• At a World Waffle Eating Championship in America, a man by the name of Patrick Bertoletti ate 29 waffles in 10 minutes.
• According to an article online, Waffle House serves 145 waffles per minute.
Instead of going out to buy waffles, make your own dark chocolate waffle with this easy recipe https://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/dark-chocolate-waffles.
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