Microwave Peanut Brittle
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1/8 tsp salt(if you use unsalted peanuts)
- 1 - 1-1/2 cups peanuts (any kind on hand)
- 1 Tbsp margarine or butter
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 - 2 tsp baking soda (2 tsp makes it more airy)
Directions
- In 2 qt. bowl with handle, mix sugar, corn syrup, and salt
- Microwave on high for 5 min.
- Stir in peanuts
- microwave 2-5 min., stirring after 3 min, till lightly browned
- Stir in margarine, vanilla, and baking soda
- Pour as fast as possible into greased cookie pan.
- After 1 min, can get spatula and pull thinner.
- Break when cool.