Olga's microwave peanut brittle

1 Batch

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupSugar
½cupCorn syrup, light
1cupPeanuts, roasted salted
1teaspoonButter
1teaspoonVanilla
1teaspoonBaking soda

Directions

Combine sugar and corn syrup in a 2-quart microwave-safe dish, and micro-cook on HIGH 4 minutes. Stir in roasted peanuts, and micro-cook on HIGH three to five minutes, or until lightly brown. Add butter and vanilla to syrup blending well; micro-cook on HIGH one or two minutes more. Add soda to mixture and gently stir until foamy. Pour onto a greased cookie sheet. Let cool; break into pieces when fully cooled.