Peanut Brittle - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 c. sugar
    1 c. light corn syrup
    1/2 c. hot water
    1/2 tsp. salt
    2 1/2 c. shelled unblanched peanuts
    1 Tbsp. baking soda
Preparation
    Heat sugar, corn syrup, water and salt to rolling boil.
    Add peanuts.
    Stir constantly.
    Cook slowly until peanuts are golden brown and syrup spins a thread.
    Remove from heat when syrup reaches 293\u00b0.
    Add baking soda.
    Beat rapidly then pour on buttered surface to cool.
    Spread to 1/4-inch thickness.
    When cool, break into pieces.

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