Peanut Brittle(Microwave) - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1/2 c. dark brown sugar
1/2 c. light corn syrup
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1 Tbsp. water
3/4 c. unsalted dry roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
2 Tbsp. unsalted butter
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/4 tsp. baking soda
Preparation
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Butter baking sheet.
Mix brown sugar, corn syrup, granulated sugar and water in 2-quart microwave dish.
Microwave on High for 3 1/2 minutes, stirring once.
Stir in peanuts and peanut butter. Microwave on High for another 3 1/2 minutes, stirring once.
Add butter and vanilla, then microwave until candy thermometer reads 300\u00b0, about 4 minutes.
Add baking soda.
Stir until foamy.
Pour onto baking sheet and smooth with metal spatula.
Let cool.
Store in airtight tin.
Makes 1 pound.
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