Microwave Peanut Patties - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1/2 c. water
1/2 c. white syrup
1 1/2 to 2 c. raw peanuts
dash of salt to 1/8 tsp.
2 Tbsp. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
2 to 3 drops red food color

Preparation

Combine sugar, water, syrup and salt in a 2-quart bowl. Microwave on High 3 1/2 minutes.
Take out and stir in peanuts. Microwave on High 9 minutes.
Take out and add butter, vanilla and coloring.
Stir 5 to 7 minutes and pour in buttered pans.
Sets up fast.
Makes 2 pie pans.