Cashew Brittle
Why I Love This Recipe
Ingredients You'll Need
2 cups sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup butter
1/2 cup water
3 cups cashews, chopped
1-1/2 tsp. baking soda, sifted
Directions
Butter 2 large baking sheets; set aside. In a saucepan, combine sugar, corn
syrup, butter and water.
Cook over medium-high heat to boiling; stirring
constantly to dissolve sugar.
Cook, stirring constantly, to soft crack stage.
Stir in chopped cashews and continue cooking, stirring frequently, to hard
crack stage.
Remove from heat; quickly sprinkle sifted baking soda over mixture, stirring constantly. Immediately pour onto prepared pans.
Cool
completely then break candy into pieces.
Store tightly covered.
