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Peanut Butter Peanut Brittle Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 2 c salted peanuts .
  • 2 c sugar .
  • 1/4 c water .
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla .
  • 1 1/2 tsps baking soda .
  • 1 1/2 c light corn syrup .
  • 2 1/2-3 c peanut butter

Directions
  • Step #1 Preparations: Butter a cookie sheet;place this in warm oven to keep warm-to hot.
  • Step #2 Combine the baking soda & vanilla in a small c & set aside.
  • Step #3 (this keeps the soda from brown flaking in your syrup).
  • Step #4 Combine sugar,water & corn syrup in heavy saucepan.
  • Step #5 Bring mixture to full boil over high heat, stirring until mixture appears clear.
  • Step #6 Cook to hard crack stage- 290 degrees.
  • Step #7 (No thermometer? Fill a c with cold water & drip a drop of the syrup into water.
  • Step #8 Feel the drop at the bottom of the c -- if it's hard & brittle, it's ready! Meanwhile, put the measured peanut butter & peanuts in a medium size bowl & microwave on defrost or half power to warm.
  • Step #9 When the syrup hits 290 remove this from heat & add vanilla,soda & the warmed peanut butter mixture.
  • Step #10 Combine & stir quickly.
  • Step #11 Working quickly, pour onto a very warm - hot buttered cookie sheet; spread with large spoons or forks.
  • Step #12 Cool; break into pieces.
  • Enjoy the Peanut Butter Peanut Brittle recipe

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