Peanut Brittle

Directions

1. 1
   After mixing the ingredients, put on a slow fire and let mixture come to a boil.
2. 2
   Add a piece of paraffin one-inch square; also 1 quart of raw peanuts.
3. 3
   Stir constantly until peanuts are parched.
4. 4
   Take off stove and add 3 teaspoons soda.
5. 5
   Stir just enough to mix well.
6. 6
   Pour out and when firm, break into pieces.