Microwave Peanut Brittle

Directions

1. 1
   Combine sugar, corn syrup, peanuts and salt in a 2 quart casserole.
2. 2
   Stir well.
3. 3
   Microwave at High 8 to 9 minutes.
4. 4
   Mixture will be light brown in color.
5. 5
   Add oleo and vanilla.
6. 6
   Blend thoroughly.
7. 7
   Microwave on High 1 to 3 minutes or until mixture reaches the hard crack stage (300°).
8. 8
   Stir in soda quickly.
9. 9
   Pour onto greased slab or cookie sheet.
10. 10
    Let cool at least 1 hour. Break into small pieces.
11. 11
    Store in airtight container.