Peanut Brittle

By Orion

Ingredients

• 1 c sugar
• 1/2 c light corn syrup
• 1/8 t salt
• 1 t baking soda
• 1 to 1 1/2 c salted peanuts
• 1 T butter or margarine
• 1 t vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Combine sugar, syrup and salt and microwave on high for 5 minutes. Stir in peanuts. Microwave 2-5 minutes, stirring after 2-4 minutes until syrup and peanuts are lightly browned. Stir in butter, vanilla and soda until light and foamy. Spread to 1/4 inch thickness on large well buttered cookie sheet.