Recipe: Delicious Peanut Brittle

Peanut Brittle.

You can cook Peanut Brittle using 7 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Peanut Brittle

1. Prepare 1 cup of sugar.
2. You need 1/2 cup of light corn syrup.
3. Prepare 1/4 tsp of salt.
4. It's 1/4 cup of water.
5. You need 1 cup of unsalted peanuts.
6. You need 2 tbsp of unsalted butter, softened.
7. Prepare 1 tsp of baking soda.

Peanut Brittle instructions

1. Lightly grease a cookie sheet and set aside..
2. In a heavy 2 quart saucepan, over medium heat, bring to a boil: sugar, salt, corn syrup, and water..
3. Keep stirring until sugar is dissolved, then stir in peanuts..
4. Set a candy thermometer in place and stir frequently until temperature reaches 300°F..
5. Immediately remove from heat and stir in butter and baking soda..
6. Pour onto cookie sheet. Using two forks, lift and pull the peanut mixture to form a rectangle about 14×12 inches..
7. Let cool completely, then snap into pieces..