Beer Peanut Brittle Recipe

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Beer Peanut Brittle
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice ( no pulp)
  • 2 cups peanuts
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup warm beer

Directions:

  1. Put in thick bottomed saucepan with highsides/ put 2 cups sugarin bottom with the lemon juice.
  2. Put enough water in just to cover.
  3. Place over high heat-this will boil for about ten minutes until the sugar turnsto a light caramel.
  4. DO NOT STIR.
  5. While the sugar is boiling take 2 cups of peanuts and lightly crush them and place in the oven (400 degrees) to dry out.
  6. When the sugar looks like its supposed to, remove from heat and add 2 T of butter.
  7. Let it sit 10 seconds before mixing with wooden spoon.
  8. There will be a lot of steam.
  9. Next as soon as the butter is melted add the beer.
  10. Stand back and let steam.
  11. Then mix over heat with spoon.
  12. When mixture is homogenous, add peanuts,stir.
  13. Pour mix onto greased baking sheet-let cool 2 hours-break apart.
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  17. BEERBUDDIES not me!
  18. The instructions must have been written by a man- lol.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2850.62 Kcal (11935 kJ)
Calories from fat 1494.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 166.08g 256%
Cholesterol 61.06mg 20%
Sodium 65.54mg 3%
Potassium 2133.68mg 45%
Total Carbs 293.6g 98%
Sugars 247.8g 991%
Dietary Fiber 26.28g 105%
Protein 76.2g 152%
Vitamin C 11.9mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 14.6mg 81%
Calcium 284.4mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 401.72 Kcal (1682 kJ)
Calories from fat 210.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.41g 256%
Cholesterol 8.6mg 20%
Sodium 9.24mg 3%
Potassium 300.69mg 45%
Total Carbs 41.38g 98%
Sugars 34.92g 991%
Dietary Fiber 3.7g 105%
Protein 10.74g 152%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 20%
Iron 2.1mg 81%
Calcium 40.1mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 70.1
    Points
  • 79
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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