Old Fashioned Peanut Brittle

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/2 cup karo
• 1 1/2 cups spanish peanuts (raw)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 teaspoons baking soda

Recipe

• 1 use heavy skillet with a tight lid to boil sugar, water, and karo (400*f.) until it spins a thread 1 foot long. add raw spanish peanuts and vanilla. stir gently until peanuts crack or pop. stir until light beige, not gold or tan. remove from heat. add 2 scant teaspoons baking soda. stir quickly and pour onto greased cookie sheet.