Peanut Brittle 3
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Candy
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 1
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1 1/2           cups  granulated sugar
     1/2           cup  light corn syrup
     1/2           cup  water
  1 1/2      teaspoons  soda
  1                cup  peanuts
  1         tablespoon  butter
     1/2      teaspoon  vanilla
 

Preparation:

In a 4 quart saucepan, mix sugar, corn syrup and water. Bring to boil stirriing constantly. Cover pan for one minute to wash down sides of the pan. Remove lid and cook rapidly to soft crack stage, 270 degrees. Add peanuts and continue cooking, stirring constantly to hard crack stage, 310 degrees, about 5 minutes or until candy is golden brown. Add butter, vanilla and soda. As you stir candy will foam up. Pour into buttered pan and rup spatula across the top to break bubbles. When cold, break into pieces. Store tightly covered.

 

Nutritional Information:

2559 Calories (kcal); 83g Total Fat; (27% calories from fat); 38g Protein; 450g Carbohydrate; 31mg Cholesterol; 348mg Sodium