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Vera Dotson Carter (Grandma's Sister) Peanut Brittle Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 c. water
1 c. white Karo syrup
Directions:
Directions:
Put onto boil, then add 2 c. sugar. Let this boil until it strings a good thread (230) then add 1/2 cube butter and 2 c. raw peanuts. Continue cooking and stirring until it cracks (300) and peanuts will be light golden brown. Add vanilla and scant 3 t. soda. Stir completely and pour out on buttered cookie sheet. Do not scrape out pan or it may go flat.

 

 

 

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