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Microwave peanut brittle

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Ingredients/Components

sugar - 1 c
vanilla - 1 tsp
salt - 1/4 tsp
butter - 1 Tbsp
soda
light corn syrup - 1/2 c
unsalted dry roasted peanuts - 1 c

How to make microwave peanut brittle:

Combine sugar, corn syrup and salt in 8-cup glass bowl. Microwave on High for 5 minutes. Stir in peanuts. Microwave for 2 to 6 minutes or until syrup and peanuts are light brown, stirring every 2 minutes. Add butter and vanilla and stir. Add soda last; stir until light and foamy. Work quickly. Spread to 1/4-inch thick on buttered cookie sheet. Let stand to cool. Break into pieces and store in airtight container.

Variation: Can also use pecans or unhulled sesame seeds.

Recipe categories: Desserts, Microwave, Candy.

Rating:

3.2

Average rating: 3.2, total votes: 9

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