Old-Fashioned Peanut Brittle

Old-fashioned peanut brittle, made pure and simple—with butter, sugar and peanuts—just as it was in the days of yore.

Recipe Ingredients:

Cooking Directions:

1. Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat.
2. Place sugar in a large skillet over medium heat and add the melted butter. Stir continuously until the sugar caramelizes into a gold syrup. Quickly stir in peanuts.
3. Pour onto a large buttered surface. With a big spoon, stretch and pull the candy into a thin sheet. Cool then break into pieces.

Makes about 2 dozen pieces.