classic peanut brittle

Name: Classic Peanut Brittle
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) sugar; 1/2 cup(s) light corn syruup; 1/8 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 cup(s) dry roasted peanuts; 2 tablespoon(s) butter; 1 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 2 teaspoon(s) vanilla

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Dana Giovengo

Minden, LA

Updated on Nov 12, 2014

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prep time 10 Min

cook time 5 Min

method Microwave

yield Makes 1 pound

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light corn syruup
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup dry roasted peanuts
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons vanilla

How To Make classic peanut brittle

Step 1

Combine first 3 ingredients in a large glass bowl. Microwave on HIGH for 5 minutes.

Step 2

Add peanuts and microwave 2 more minutes.
Step 3

Stir in remaining ingredients.
Step 4

Pour into a buttered 15X10 inch pan and shake to spread thinly.
Step 5

Cool until firm (about 5 minutes) and break into pieces.
Step 6

Store in an airtight container.
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