Kats peanut brittle. In today's show, Kat Curlee shows you how to make a simple and easy Cashew Brittle. If you're in the market for a sugary treat with some crunch, look no further than peanut brittle. Peanut Brittle is easy to make at home and great for holiday gifts, or just to have around the house Peanut brittle was one of those candies we always had around the house when I was a kid because.
Peanut Brittle is a classic candy recipe that is the perfect combo of sweet and salty! Peanut Brittle is nostalgic treat…a throw-back…old-fashioned, even. This is a wonderful peanut brittle that is easy to make and wows everyone! You can cook Kats peanut brittle using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Kats peanut brittle
- Prepare 2 cups of sugar.
- You need 1 cup of corn syrup.
- It's 1/2 cup of water.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of salt.
- You need 1/2 cup of butter cubes.
- It's 2 1/2 cup of unsalted roasted peanuts.
- Prepare 1 Tbsp of vanilla.
- You need 1 tsp of baking soda.
Have all the ingredients for this recipe measured out and ready. This recipe requires that you react quickly. This recipe for homemade peanut brittle is a buttery, crispy confection loaded with roasted peanuts. Break the brittle into bite sized pieces and serve for a simple yet satisfying dessert, or package up.
Kats peanut brittle instructions
- Combine 2 cups sugar, 1 cup corn syrup, 1/2 cup water & 1/2 tsp salt. In a large pot stirring constantly until boiling with a wooden spoon..
- Add 1/2 cup cubed butter & 2 1/2 cups peanuts. Stir stir stir! Stir until until peanuts are completely coated in the candy mixture.
- Keep cooking and stirring until your candy thermometer reads 300° F. You want it brown and thick like peanut butter.
- Add 1 Tbsp vanilla and 1 tsp baking soda. It will cause the mixture to bible up. Stir quickly.
- Pour mixture onto a wax paper cookie sheet. Let cool for an hour. Then break it up using a kitchen mallet..
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