Charlie'S Peanut Brittle - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. water
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. water
1 c. light corn syrup
3 Tbsp. butter or margarine
1 lb. shelled raw peanuts

Preparation

Butter 2 baking sheets, each 15 1/2 x 12 inches; keep warm. Combine soda, 1 teaspoon water and the vanilla; set aside.