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Peanut Brittle
Added July 10, 2003 | Recipe #66508
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The best and lightest peanut brittle I've ever had. This is my MIL's recipe that she got from her Mom.... simply the best!
Directions:
1
Stir together the sugar, karo syrup and salt until it comes to a a rolling boil.
2
Add the raw peanuts.
3
Boil, stirring constantly until the syrup is light brown.
4
Remove from heat.
5
Add the baking soda and keep stirring.
6
Pour onto buttered large cookie pans. - Don't spread mixture out..just shake pan to get mixture to even out a bit...by doing this..you won't have tough candy.
7
Cool and break into pieces.
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Great recipe. Quick and easy to make. Tastes better than any other recipe I've tried.
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This recipe is definately for the peanut lover. Someone who wants a little less peanut to candy ratio might want to tone down the dose.
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Nutritional Facts for Peanut Brittle
Serving Size: 1 (130 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 8
Amount Per Serving
% Daily Value
Calories 521.0
Calories from Fat 162
31%
Total Fat 18.0 g
27%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g
12%
Cholesterol 0.0 mg
0%
Sodium 335.6 mg
13%
Total Carbohydrate 88.6 g
29%
Dietary Fiber 3.1 g
12%
Sugars 62.8 g
251%
Protein 9.4 g
18%
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