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MICROWAVE PEANUT BRITTLE 1 c. sugar 1/2 c. light corn syrup 1 c. roasted or raw peanuts** (Spanish if you like) 1 tsp. butter or margarine 1 tsp. vanilla 3/4 tsp. baking soda Lightly butter a 12 x 15-inch cookie sheet. Set aside. In a 2-quart batter bowl, stir together sugar, syrup and peanuts. Cook on High 6 to 8 minutes or until syrup turns lightly brown. Stir in butter and vanilla, blending well. Cook on High for 2 minutes. Remove from oven and place on hot pad. Syrup will be very hot. Add baking soda and gently stir until light and foamy. Pour mixture onto cookie sheet and let cool 30 minutes to 1 hour. When cool, break into pieces and store in airtight container. Makes about 1 pound. **If using raw peanuts, add 1/8 teaspoon salt before cooking. So easy to make! This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |