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Prep Time: 25 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 20 |
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Looking for a snappy standout? This brittle is simple to make in the microwave. Plus, it'll bring on the compliments quickly. Ingredients:
2 cups chopped walnuts or black walnuts |
1 cup sugar |
1/2 cup light corn syrup |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 tablespoon butter |
1 teaspoon vanilla extract |
1 teaspoon baking soda |
Directions:
1. In a covered 1-1/2-qt. microwave-safe glass dish, microwave the walnuts, sugar, corn syrup and salt on high for 2-1/2 minutes. Stir; cook 2-1/2 minutes longer. Stir in butter and vanilla. Cover and microwave on high for 1-1/4 minutes. Add baking soda; stir quickly until lightly foamy. Immediately pour onto a lightly buttered baking sheet; spread until very thin. When cool, break into small pieces. Store in an airtight container at room temperature. Yield: 1-1/4 pounds.
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