Microwave 10 Minute Peanut Brittle - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. sugar
    1/2 c. light corn syrup
    1/8 tsp. salt
    1 to 1 1/2 c. salted peanuts
    1 Tbsp. butter
    1 tsp. baking soda
Preparation
    Combine sugar, syrup and salt in 2-quart mixing bowl. Microwave on High for 5 minutes.
    Stir in peanuts.
    Microwave 2 to 5 minutes, stirring after 2nd and 4th minute 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 (work fast).
    Break apart when cool.
    For very thin peanut brittle, cool on cookie sheet 3 to 5 minutes. Lift from sheet and pull or stretch mixture to desired thinness.

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