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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Easy Nut Brittle Candy

Might want to save this recipe for Xmas time treats!
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Easy Nut Brittle Candy(peanut brittle)
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. light corn syrup

1/8 tsp. Salt

1-1/2 c. mixed nuts, roasted peanuts or cashews

1 tsp. corn oil

Margarine

1 tsp. vanilla extract

1 tsp. baking soda


Instructions
*Spray baking sheet and metal spatula with nonstick cooking spray. Combine sugar, corn syrup and salt in 2 quart microwave-safe bowl; blend well with wooden spoon. *Microwave on High for 7 to 8 minutes or until syrup is pale yellow. Stir in mixed nuts.
*Microwave for 1 to 2 minutes or until nuts are lightly browned. Add margarine, vanilla and baking soda; stir until foamy.

*Pour onto prepared baking sheet; spread evenly with spatula. Cool, break into pieces and store in tightly covered container. *Yield: 1 & 1/4 pounds.

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