Candy Peanuts

5 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c raw peanuts
  • 1/2 c water
  • 2 or 3 drops red food color (if desired)
  • 1 c sugar
  • Pinch of salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt sugar and water, add nuts and salt and food color.
  2. 2
    At medium heat cook until liquid disappears while watching and stirring.
  3. 3
    Spread on baking sheet and put in oven at 3350 degrees until dry.
  4. 4
    Check after 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Stir and carefully life from foil and return to oven if not dry.
  6. 6
    When dry, allow to cool and store in a tight jar.

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