gauffre

Meanings

• noun

  A type of Belgian waffle, typically square in shape and often topped with powdered sugar and various fruits or syrups.

  - "The gauffre stand at the fair was popular among the crowds."
  - "I love the crispy texture of a fresh gauffre."

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Variants

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gauffer , gauffered , gauffering , gauffers , goffer , goffered , goffering , goffers

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Etymology

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The origin of the word 'gauffre' is believed to come from the Old French word 'gaufre', which means 'wave' or 'rippled', likely referring to the textured surface of the waffle.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded mention of waffles in Europe dates back to the 14th century.

2. Gauffres are often served with a side of speculoos spread or chocolate sauce.

3. The record for the largest waffle weighed over 2,700 pounds!

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Related Concepts

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1. Belgian waffles: A broader category of waffles that originated in Belgium, which includes both square (gauffres) and round (liege waffles) varieties.

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Culture

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Gauffres are a popular Belgian delicacy, often associated with the country's rich culinary heritage. They have been a staple at fairs and markets for generations and are enjoyed by people of all ages.

How to Memorize "gauffre"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a crispy, golden square waffle topped with whipped cream, strawberries, and powdered sugar.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gauffre' with the image of a Belgian fair or market, where you can find these delicious waffles being sold.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'gauffre' by associating it with the phrase 'Golden, square, and Belgian waffle'.

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