Dixie Peanut Brittle

Directions

1. 1
   In a skillet, add sugar, syrup, water and salt.
2. 2
   Boil until mixture cracks when tested in cold water.
3. 3
   Add peanuts; boil on low heat 8 to 10 minutes.
4. 4
   Nuts should be light brown in color. Remove from heat and stir in soda.
5. 5
   Let foam up good.
6. 6
   Pour out on a greased cookie sheet.
7. 7
   When cold, break in pieces.