mock peanut brittle

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Oct 6, 2011

These are so good. You can use crunchy style peanut butter if you want that extra crunch- I like it both ways. This was one of the recipes I used for my class of 8th grade boys cooking club.

prep time 5 Min
cook time
method Stove Top
yield makes quite a few-

Ingredients

  • 1 cup light karo corn syrup
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter or crunchy style
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 8 cups corn flakes or other cereal

How To Make mock peanut brittle

  • Step 1
    Bring corn syrup and sugar to a boil. Remove from heat and add peanut butter and baking soda. It foams a little .Stir until peanut butter is melted and soda is well mixed in. Pour mixture over corn flakes and stir until they are well coated. Turn out on buttered foil on jelly roll pan, spreading evenly as possible. Cool, then break into pieces. --- Note: You may use other cereal if desired. Honey Nut Cheerios works very well.

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