Different Types of Waffle Irons & Baking Appliances

What is Waffle Iron?
Waffle iron is a device used in cooking waffles. They are also known with different terminologies like waffle makers, waffle making machines etc. This bakery tool is made up of two metal plates moulded and hinged to create the honeycomb pattern to shape the waffles. The dough is placed in between the metal plates and heated with gas or electricity to bake the waffles.

History of Waffle Makers
In early centuries waffle irons were of two metal plates and wooden handles. The plates were designed in a way to imprint natural scenes, landscapes, religious symbols, animals on the waffles and baked over the hearth fire. 19th century was a revolutionary one that has changed the design of waffle making machine and step on the way of new design. Since then there were many changes appeared on the device along with technology innovations to bring the latest one.

There is variety of waffle machines available in the market now a day as below-

1) Electric Waffle Makers
2) Waffle Irons on Gas
3) Crepes Plates
4) Carousel

Electric Waffle Machine
The electric waffle maker is available in the market for all possible shapes including custom-made irons that runs on different electric voltage and is used to manufacture variety shapes waffles. with invention of electric waffle irons, the production and supply increased and thereafter the machine is being used to produce variety shaped waffles and based on the type of shapes the waffle makers are different as below -

Liege waffle iron,
Brussels waffle iron,
waffle irons for fruit waffles,
Beauvoorde waffle maker,
butter waffles iron,
Dutch syrup waffle machine,
flash waffles makers,
Lorraines waffle tools,
heart-shaped (Bergischer) waffle tools,
fan-shaped waffle irons,
wheat stalk-shaped waffle maker
and appliances to make different types of galettes like butter galettes, Parisian, Lackmans, Flemish etc. The machines details are given as below-

baking tool for butter galettes,
baking appliance for Parisian galettes,
baking equipment for Lackmans galettes,
appliances for Flemish galettes

Gas Waffle Irons
This is an ideal to make waffles in mobile outlets to run on gas. The high intense heat transfer of gas waffle makers have proven them even better than waffles made with electrical machines. These types of machines are delivered with large baking plates.

Crepes Plates
It is also known as electrical crepes plates and it depends on the type of crepe that you wish to make.

Carousel
Carousel is a baking appliance to produce waffles on large quantities in commercial sectors. With this industrial waffle iron, the production can be varied from 360 (larger Liege waffle) to 1800 (thin galettes) waffles/hour. Griddle plates need to change based on the type of waffle to be prepared.

Waffle Irons for Mobile Outlets
Outlets waffle irons are easily installed at mobile stores or small workstations before super market or shopping malls.

HVD - A Leading Waffle Irons & Baking Appliances Manufacturer in Belgium

HVD Belgium is a company involved in the manufacture of waffle irons used in bakery, to produce excellent designs of waffles, biscuits and other products. We are the leading supplier of waffle irons and our flagship products include electric waffle irons, gas waffle irons, crepes plates, carousel, Mobile outlets and stores among many others.

Waffle Irons and Baking Appliances Manufacturer & Supplier

HVD Belgium is a leading manufacturer & supplier of waffle irons and baking appliances. Our flagship products include electric waffle irons, gas waffle irons, crepes plates, carousel, Mobile outlets and stores among many others. These waffle irons are used in bakery, to produce excellent designs of cakes, biscuits and other products.

The company started its operations almost a century ago and has been working tirelessly to improve on its quality and customer satisfaction. Since the company opened its doors in the year 1922, we have expanded rapidly from selling products locally to the international scene with our markets spanning from Saudi Arabia, Antwerp, China, New York, Ohio, Japan, Canada, Italy and Istanbul in turkey.

The company has focused on continuous improvement through intensive research and development to develop products that address the customer’s needs and expectations. We also have a great customer service team that has put us ahead of the pack.

HVD Belgium is on a mission to be the global leader in manufacture and innovation with a bias on the manufacture of iron waffles and other assorted products driven by the emerging needs of the customers. Our strategy is to invest in market research and development, while incorporating technological advancement in our processes to give the best to our esteemed clients. Our products undergo a thorough quality assurance process that ensures durability and a guaranteed return on investment.

Waffle Making Technology
Waffle makers are templates used in manufacturing of biscuits. They have two hinged iron plates molded to form a honeycomb design on the dough. The metal used in manufacture is stainless and durable to ensure quality of the biscuits. In processing, the iron is heated and batter or dough poured between the plates, which are closed to bake the waffle.

The traditional Waffle irons had tongs held over open flame. With the rapid technological advancements, the irons are made in self-standing tabletop appliances, connected to electricity (Electric waffle). The electric models are made with non-stick material that allows easy removal of cake. They are also heated with automatic heat sensors that regulate the devices temperature. In these equipments, the safety is guaranteed.

Bakery Equipment
Among the range of products the company offers, there are excellent baking appliances such as gas-heated waffle irons, crepe plates, all made out of long lasting stainless steel as well as good heat conductivity to ensure even heat distribution throughout the baking process.

Baking Tools
One of the most innovative baking tools that we have developed is the industrial carousel, which has multiple electrical waffles per unit. This unit helps in making several waffles per run while maintaining the quality of the product. The company has invested in high technology in the equipment manufacture, including mechanisms that will allow for easy change of plates without having to recalibrate the machine.

Conclusion
HVD Belgium is a company involved primarily in the manufacture of iron waffles. The company has great wealth of experience in the waffle irons manufacturing and has a global reach. These baking equipments include the carousels, waffle irons and a wide range of baking tools including electric waffles irons.