This is a really simple way of making nut brittle, without using a candy thermometer or doing any of the stage tests. A trick that I use is to line the cookie sheet with parchment paper so there's no sticky stuff to pry off and then wash up.
Provided by Mirj2338
Categories Candy
Time 12m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spray cookie sheet and metal spatula with the cooking spray.
- In a 2-quart microwavable glass measuring cup or bowl stir sugar, corn syrup and salt with a wooden spoon until mixed.
- Microwave on High (100%) 7 to 8 minutes or until syrup is pale yellow.
- (CANDY SYRUP IS VERY HOT. HANDLE CAREFULLY; DO NOT TOUCH HOT MIXTURE.) Stir in nuts.
- Microwave 1 to 2 minutes or until nuts are lightly browned.
- Immediately stir in margarine, vanilla and baking soda until foamy.
- Quickly pour onto prepared cookie sheet; spread evenly with spatula.
- Cool; break into pieces.
- Store in tightly covered container.
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