Peanut Brittle

Directions

1. 1
   In a microwave safe container, stir together sugar and corn syrup.
2. 2
   Microwave on High for 4 minutes.
3. 3
   Stir in peanuts; microwave on High for 3 to 5 minutes or until light brown.
4. 4
   Add butter and vanilla; blend well.
5. 5
   Microwave on High 1 to 2 minutes more.
6. 6
   Nuts will be lightly browned and syrup very hot!!
7. 7
   Add baking soda and gently stir until light and foamy.
8. 8
   Pour mixture onto lightly greased cookie sheet.
9. 9
   Let cool 30 minutes to 1 hour. Break into small pieces.
10. 10
    Store in airtight container.