To make waffles, you need to have a few things. You need a waffle maker to cook them in or some other way to cook the batter. You also need the ingredients for the batter. You can use a box mix and add a few things, or you can create the whole mix from scratch. The third things you need are the stuff to eat it with. Other people to eat the extra waffles you make, dishes and silverware, and syrup, whipped cream, chocolate syrup, or any other toppings.