grandma duseks peanut brittle

How To Make grandma duseks peanut brittle

• Step 1
  Lightly butter 2 large baking sheets
• Step 2
  Mix sugar light karo and water into a 2 quart glass or Corning ware bowl stir and cook in microwave uncovered for 7 minutes until sugar is melted
• Step 3
  Take out of microwave and stir in 2 cups of planters dry roasted salted peanuts
• Step 4
  Cook uncovered for 9 minutes stiring twice during this cooking period
• Step 5
  Take out of microwave and stir in 2 tsp butter
• Step 6
  Cook uncovered in microwave for 11 minutes stiring 3 times during this cooking period until candy reaches hard crack stage
• Step 7
  Tip: Test this by dropping a couple of drops of candy into a cup of cold water
• Step 8
  Take out and mix in 1tsp vanilla and 2 tsp baking soda
• Step 9
  Mix fast as it will foam up after baking soda is added
• Step 10
  Pour into two large cooking sheets that are lightly buttered
• Step 11
  Spread as thin as possible
• Step 12
  Let cool until your able to handle it stretch it out and flip over on the cooking sheets
• Step 13
  Cool completely and break into pieces
• Step 14
  Store in air tight containers or in zip lock bags
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