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classic peanut brittle

Recipe by
Dana Giovengo
Minden, LA

Enjoy!

yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Microwave

Ingredients For classic peanut brittle

  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    light corn syruup
  • 1/8 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    dry roasted peanuts
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla

How To Make classic peanut brittle

  • 1
    Combine first 3 ingredients in a large glass bowl. Microwave on HIGH for 5 minutes.
  • 2
    Add peanuts and microwave 2 more minutes.
  • 3
    Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • 4
    Pour into a buttered 15X10 inch pan and shake to spread thinly.
  • 5
    Cool until firm (about 5 minutes) and break into pieces.
  • 6
    Store in an airtight container.

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