Peanut Brittle

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!

• Ready In: 15 mins
• Serves: 8
• Yields: 1 batch of brittle

Ingredients

• 2  cups sugar
• 1  cup  light Karo syrup
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 2  cups  raw Spanish peanuts
• 1  teaspoon baking soda

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.