Peanut Brittle

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. light corn syrup
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 1 to 1 1/2 c. shelled raw peanuts
  • 1 tsp. butter or margarine
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. baking soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine sugar, syrup and salt in 2-quart casserole.
  2. 2
    Mix well. Microwave at High for 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Stir in peanuts.
  4. 4
    Microwave at High for 4 to 11 minutes or until syrup and peanuts are lightly browned, stirring every 2 minutes.
  5. 5
    Stir in butter, vanilla and soda until light and foamy.
  6. 6
    Spread to 1/4 inch thickness on large, well buttered baking sheet.
  7. 7
    Cool until set.
  8. 8
    Makes about 1 pound.

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