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Mom's Peanut Brittle
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Mom's Peanut Brittle

9 ingredients 1 - 12x18 inch cookie sheet openrecipes
Mom's Peanut Brittle

"Here's the recipe my Mom has make for fifty years or so ...at least longer than my oldest sibling can remember!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

856
Calories
23g
Protein
28g
Fat
130g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 2/3 cup light corn syrup
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup raw Spanish peanuts
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons water

Directions

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