Recipe Name
Peanut Brittle
Submitted by
nutrition12
Recipe Description
Hard candy
Quantity
0
Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes)
5
Cook Time (minutes)
30
Ready In (minutes)
35
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
2
cups
sugar
1
cup
corn syrup
2
cups
peanuts
1
teaspoon
baking soda
1
teaspoon
vanilla extract
1
teaspoon
butter
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Combine water, sugar, and cornsyrup in a cooking pot. Cook to soft ball.
2
Add peanuts and melted butter, continue cooking to 290 degrees or hard crack.
3
Stir during last few mins of cooking. Remove from heat and add baking soda and vanilla.
3
Stir during last few mins of cooking. Remove from heat and add baking soda and vanilla.
4
Stir until mixture thickens. Pour into buttered cookie sheet and break into pieces when cold.