Peanut Brittle

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. white sugar
  • 1 c. Karo syrup
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1/2 stick oleo, melted
  • 12 oz. unsalted peanuts
  • 3 tsp. fresh baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix salt and soda together and set aside.
  2. 2
    Cook first 3 ingredients to a hard ball stage.
  3. 3
    Add peanuts, cook to a hard crack stage (350° on a candy thermometer).
  4. 4
    Remove from heat.
  5. 5
    Add melted oleo and salt and soda mixture, stir quickly and pour in sheet pans.
  6. 6
    Let cool and crack into chunks.

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