Peanut Brittle

7 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. light corn syrup (Karo)
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 2 c. peanuts (broken, if desired)
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. soda

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large saucepan cook sugar, syrup and water until the mixture reaches hard ball stage when dropped in a cup of water. Add peanuts and cook until light brown, then add butter and vanilla and stir until well mixed.
  2. 2
    Add soda and stir well.
  3. 3
    Do not stir too long after adding soda.
  4. 4
    (This is the secret of this candy.) Pour into buttered pan.

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