Peanut Brittle

Directions

1. 1
   Combine sugar, water and syrup in a pan.
2. 2
   Stir until clear on medium to medium-high heat.
3. 3
   When clear, boil until it spins a thread when dropped from the spoon, approximately 45 minutes. (Cook to 230° or until it threads.)
4. 4
   Add peanuts.
5. 5
   Boil until peanuts turn brown, 8 to 9 minutes.
6. 6
   Quickly stir in soda and vanilla.
7. 7
   Pour onto clean, ungreased cookie sheet and spread.