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Suggest a better descriptionMeasure the vanilla into a small bowl and set aside. Combine the baking soda and salt in another small bowl and set aside. Butter 1 cookie sheet with sides or jelly roll pan liberally with 1/2 stick of the butter. Set aside.
Combine the sugar, corn syrup and 1/2 cup water in a large saucepan. Bring the mixture to a boil, attack a candy thermometer and cook over medium-high heat until the syrup spins a thread when poured from a spoon or reaches 240 degrees F on the thermometer. Stir in the peanuts and continue cooking and stirring until the candy because golden brown or reaches 300 degrees F.
Remove from the heat immediately and quickly add the remaining 1 stick butter and the vanilla, baking soda and salt. Stir only until the butter melts, and quickly pour the brittle onto the cookie sheet, spreading the mixture thinly. When the brittle has completely cooled, break the candy pieces and store in a tightly covered container.
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Serving Size: 1 Serving (901g) | ||
Recipe Makes: 1 Servings | ||
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Calories: 3054 | ||
Calories from Fat: 2900 (95%) | ||
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Amt Per Serving | % DV | |
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Total Fat 322.3g | 430 % | |
Saturated Fat 204.1g | 1020 % | |
Monounsaturated Fat 83.5g | ||
Polyunsanturated Fat 12.1g | ||
Cholesterol 854.1mg | 263 % | |
Sodium 169729.2mg | 5853 % | |
Potassium 236.4mg | 6 % | |
Total Carbohydrate 9.3g | 3 % | |
Dietary Fiber 0g | 0 % | |
Sugars, other 9.3g | ||
Protein 3.4g | 5 % | |
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Calories per serving: 3054
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