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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 16 |
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This is a nuttier version than the basic brittle recipe. the Macadamia nuts add flavor and are tastier than ever. Ingredients:
ingredients |
1 cup sugar |
1/2 cup light corn syrup |
3/4 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts |
3/4 cup coarsely chopped almonds |
1 tbs. butter or margarine |
2 tsp. vanilla extract |
1 tsp. baking soda |
Directions:
1. Combine sugar and corn syrup in a 1 1/2 -qt microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high for 5 minutes. Stir in nuts. Microwaveon on high for 4 - 5 minutes or until a candy thermometer reads 300 ( hard-crack stage ). Quickly stir in butter, vanilla and baking soda until mixture is light and foamy. When bubbles subside, pour onto a greased cookie sheet, spreading as thinly as possible with a metal spatula. Cool completely; break into pieces. Store in an airtight container with waxed paper between layers.
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