Almond Brittle

Directions

1. 1
   In a 1 1/2-quart microwave-safe bowl, combine sugar, corn syrup and salt.
2. 2
   Mix well.
3. 3
   Microwave on High for 4 minutes.
4. 4
   Stir in almonds.
5. 5
   Microwave on High for 4 minutes.
6. 6
   Add the butter and vanilla.
7. 7
   Microwave on High for 1 1/2 minutes.
8. 8
   Stir in baking soda.
9. 9
   As soon as mixture forms, quickly pour onto a greased metal baking sheet.
10. 10
    Cool completely.
11. 11
    Break into pieces.