Microwave peanut brittle

Microwave peanut brittle

,
CookItEasy.net
CookItEasy.net

Ingredients/Components

  • sugar - 1 c
  • vanilla - 1 tsp
  • salt - 1/4 tsp
  • butter - 1 Tbsp
  • baking soda - 1 tsp
  • light corn syrup - 1/2 c
  • raw, skinless peanuts - 1 c

How to make microwave peanut brittle:

Combine sugar, corn syrup, peanuts and salt in a 2-quart glass casserole. Stir well. Microwave on High for 8 to 9 minutes. Mixture will be light brown in color. Add butter and vanilla. Blend thoroughly. Microwave on High 1 to 3 minutes or until mixture reaches the hard crack stage (300°). Stir in soda quickly. Pour onto a greased slab. Let cool for 1 hour. Break into small pieces. Store in airtight containers.

Note: Roasted, salted peanuts may be used and added as last ingredient, but omit salt. Makes 1 pound.


Recipe categories: Desserts, Microwave, Candy.

Rating:
Microwave peanut brittle
3.4
Average rating: 3.4 of 5, total votes: 8
Cook. Time: PT19M
Total Time: PT19M


Cause of complaint:

Related ingredients:
sugar, eggs, vanilla, pkg, can eagle brand milk
You may be interested in these recipes: