Peanut Brittle

Cookies, Dessert, Family, Juanita Glor

Ingredients

1 ½ cups sugar

2/3 cup corn syrup

2/3 cup cold water

2 T. butter

2 cups shelled raw peanuts

½ tsp. baking soda

¼ tsp. salt

Directions

Put syrup, sugar, and water in kettle and stir until it boils. Boil 10 minutes. Add butter, and peanuts, stirring constantly until peanuts are a golden brown or from 10 – 15 minutes. Add vanilla, soda, and salt. Mix well. Pour on buttered plates. Spread thin. When cooled, break into pieces. Store in airtight containers.