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.
The waffle was developed using the same method that was used to make the communion wafers, by baking a thin cake between two metal plates. Waffles quickly became a popular street food, given they could easily be made with flour and water. More exclusive versions for the wealthy would add honey or eggs.