Thursday, April 30, 2015

peanut brittle

1 c. raw peanuts
1 c. sugar 
1/2 c. white karo syrup 
1/8 tsp. salt 
1 tbsp. butter
1 tsp. vanilla 
1 tsp. baking soda 

combine peanuts, sugar, karo and salt in 2 quart casserole dish.  cook on full power 4 minutes.  stir well.  cook 3 minutes more and add butter.  cook 2 more minutes.  add vanilla and soda.  mix until foamy.  pour out on butted sheet and coat.  

add 30 seconds to each time.  

*original recipe from mom, who got it from grandpa reid.