Peanut Brittle - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. water
2 c. sugar
1 c. white syrup
1 Tbsp. butter
2 c. raw peanuts
1 tsp. vanilla
2 tsp. soda

Preparation

Cook together first four ingredients to hard ball stage (260\u00b0).
Add peanuts and continue cooking until golden brown (300\u00b0).
Stir to keep from burning.
Remove from heat; add vanilla.
Add soda quickly until it foams.
Pour on a greased cookie sheet.
Let it get cold, then break into pieces.