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Ingredients
- I 1/2 cups peanuts
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup corn syrup
- 1 tsp butter
- 1 tsp baking soda
Details
Servings 2
Preparation
Step 1
Preparation: place aluminum foil on baking sheet and smear a small amount of butter on foil that covers area where peanut brittle will be. Use 1 1/2 quart microwave safe dish, good oven mits and a butter knife for stirring.
Combine peanuts, sugar, salt, and corn syrup...mix well. Place in microwave and cook on high for 4 minutes. Remove and stir. Heat an additional 4 minutes on high. Remove, stir in butter. Heat for an additional 2 minutes seconds on high. Adjust times depedning on strength of microwave... (3 min 20 sec, 3 min 20 sec, & 1 min 20 sec)
Working very fast, remove from microwave and stir in baking soda...it will bubble. Stir fast and completely and then pour on to baking sheet. Immediately take baking sheet to cold place to harden. Place dish in HOT water to remover hard candy.
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