Peanut Brittle

7 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. light corn syrup
  • 1 c. sugar
  • dash of salt
  • 1 c. raw Spanish peanuts, shelled
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 tsp. baking soda

Directions

  1. 1
    In a 1-quart microproof bowl, mix corn syrup, sugar, salt and peanuts.
  2. 2
    Microwave on High for 7 to 8 minutes.
  3. 3
    Stir in vanilla and butter, continue on High for 2 or 3 minutes.
  4. 4
    Mixture should be slightly browned.
  5. 5
    Add baking soda and stir quickly.
  6. 6
    Pour onto lightly greased cookie sheet, let cool.
  7. 7
    Break into pieces.
  8. 8
    Makes 1 pound.
  9. 9
    (Double cook 10 minutes.
  10. 10
    Add butter and vanilla.
  11. 11
    Cook 7 minutes, then add rest.)

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