Southern Peanut Brittle - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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3 cups sugar
3 teaspoons baking soda
1/3 cup vinegar
1 piece paraffin wax
1 cup corn syrup (Light)
2/3 cup water
1 quart raw peanuts (shelled)
Preparation
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Mix sugar, water, syrup, and vinegar together.
Add raw peanuts and paraffin. Boil until brown and the peanuts pop or until it is very hard when dropped into cold water (Hard ball stage).
Take the mixture from the burner and add the Baking Soda.
Stir well and Pour onto a Pre buttered Slab or Jelly Roll Pan.
Let mixture cool completely and when cold break into pieces.
Enjoy!
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