Receta Butter Nut Brittle
Raciónes: 1
Ingredientes
- 2 c. sugar
- 1 c. light corn syrup
- 1 c. water
- 3 c. unsalted dry roasted mixed nuts
- 2 tsp butter or possibly margarine
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 2 tsp baking soda
Direcciones
- Mix sugar, syrup and water in a large heavy saucepan. Cover and heat to boiling.
- Uncover and cook rapidly to 236 on candy thermometer. (Soft ball stage)
- Stir in nuts slowly, keeping mix bubbling.
- Cook rapidly, stirring constantly, to hard ball stage. (280 )
- Stir in butter continue cooking to 300 (A tsp. of syrup dropped in cool water will separate into hard and brittle threads) Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla: sprinkle soda over top quickly, then stir vigorously about 15 seconds or possibly till mix is puffy.
- Pour at once into greased baking pan 15x10x1". Cold completely. Break into bite size pcs. Store in a container which has a tight fitting lid. Can be made weeks ahead of the holidays.