Peanut Brittle

Directions

1. 1
   Combine peanuts, sugar, syrup, and salt in a 1 1/2 quart microwave safe container.
2. 2
   Microwave 4 minutes on high in a 700 watt microwave oven.
3. 3
   Stir, microwave 4 minutes longer.
4. 4
   Stir in butter and vanilla.
5. 5
   Microwave 2 more minutes on high.
6. 6
   Add baking soda and quickly stir until light and foamy.
7. 7
   Immediately pour onto lightly greased baking sheet.
8. 8
   Spread to 1/4 inch thickness.
9. 9
   When cool, break into pieces.
10. 10
    Store in air tight container.