Maple-Pecan Brittle

8 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1/2 cup corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 12 ounces chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup margarine, softened
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or spray with cooking spray.
  2. 2
    Mix sugar, corn syrup, maple syrup, water, and salt together in a pot over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, 5 to 10 minutes. Fold pecans into sugar mixture.
  3. 3
    Place a candy thermometer in pecan mixture and turn heat up to medium-high. Gently stir mixture until it reaches 300 degrees F (150 degrees C), about 10 minutes.
  4. 4
    Quickly removing pot from heat and stir in margarine and baking soda until well mixed. Pour mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and spread out with a spatula. Allow to cool until hardened, about 30 minutes. Break into pieces.

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