Microwave Peanut Brittle

Peanut brittle in the microwave, Harwood style.

Ingredients

  • 1 C raw peanuts
  • 1 C sugar
  • ½ C corn syrup
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp baking soda

Instructions

  1. Butter pan in preparation.
  2. Stir peanuts, sugar, corn syrup, and salt in a large microwave safe bowl.
  3. Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes. Stir.
  4. Cook 1-2 minutes more on high.
  5. Add butter and return to microwave on high for 2 ½ – 4 or 5 minutes.
  6. Add vanilla and baking soda and mix well. Pour into buttered pan.
  7. Break into pieces when cool.

Info

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Source: Olive Harwood