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Peanut Brittle

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup corn syrup
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 1/2 cups salted peanuts
  • 3 tbls butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 tsp baking soda

Instructions

  • In a medium-sized pot, cook the sugar, corn syrup, and water until the mixture reaches 285 degrees. Stirring occasionally.
  • Add the salted peanuts and butter. Stirring constantly until the mixture reaches 295 degrees and is slightly golden in color.
  • Remove the pot from the heat.
  • Working fast, add the vanilla and baking soda until the mixture is completely combined.
  • Pour the mixture onto a cookie sheet lined with a silicone liner. Working quickly, spread the mixture out with an offset spatula
  • Place the pan on a cold surface until the brittle is completely cool. Break into pieces and store in an airtight container.