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Alta's Famous Peanut Brittle
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 24
Where I'm from, peanut brittle only comes from one place: Alta's kitchen.
Ingredients:
3 cups sugar
1 cup white corn syrup
1/2 cup water
3 teaspoons butter
2 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
3 cups raw peanuts
1 dash salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
Directions:
1. Grease large cookie sheets with raised edges.
2. Boil sugar, syrup, & water until it spins long brittle threads.
3. Add peanuts & boil 7 minutes. Remove from heat.
4. Add butter & vanilla, stirring only until butter melts.
5. Add soda, stir quickly and pour onto cookie sheets as quickly as possible.
6. Allow to cool completely, then break into individual pieces.
By RecipeOfHealth.com