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duwanna's peanut brittle...my mom

(4 ratings)
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Straws Kitchen(*o *)
@CinCooks
somewhere, AR

My Mom made her peanut brittle every year for family and friends. I loved her brittle...I wish she was still with us to make it again. Duwanna passed away on Sept. 1st 1989...she will always be missed. I love you Mom!!!

(4 ratings)
method Stove Top

Ingredients For duwanna's peanut brittle...my mom

  • 1 c
    white sugar
  • 1 c
    raw peanuts
  • 1/2 c
    white syrup (corn syrup)
  • 1 pinch
    salt
  • 1 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1 tsp
    pure vanilla
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda

How To Make duwanna's peanut brittle...my mom

  • 1
    Combine first 4 ingredients together in a 2qt. heavy-glass (corning) bowl on the stove. Stir, cook on high for 7 to 8 minutes, then add 1-Tablespoon of butter and 1-teaspoon of vanilla, while still stirring.
  • 2
    Cook 2 more minutes on high (while still stirring), then remove and add 1-teaspoon of baking soda. Beat a minute, pour out onto cookie sheet (or marble serface), leave until cooled. When cooled break apart into different size pieces and ENJOY!!!
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