Peanut Brittle Recipe (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 1 cup granulated sugar.
02 - 1/2 cup corn syrup.
03 - 1 cup roasted salted peanuts.
04 - 1 tablespoon butter.
05 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
06 - 1 teaspoon baking soda.

# Instructions:

01 - Line sheet pan with silicone mat or parchment paper.
02 - Mix sugar and corn syrup in 3-quart glass bowl.
03 - Microwave sugar mixture 4 minutes on high.
04 - Add peanuts and microwave 3-4 minutes until light brown.
05 - Stir in butter and vanilla, microwave 1 minute more.
06 - Add baking soda and stir quickly.
07 - Immediately pour onto prepared pan.
08 - Spread mixture thin with rubber spatula.
09 - Let cool completely until hardened, about 1 hour.
10 - Break into pieces once set.

# Notes:

01 - No candy thermometer needed.
02 - Great for gifts.
03 - Long shelf life.
04 - Quick microwave method.

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