Real cashew brittle

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Preparation Time:

10 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Easy

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Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

3 c Sugar
1 c Light corn syrup
1/2 c Water
2 c Cashew halves
1 1/2 tb Butter
1 1/2 ts Vanilla

Place sugar, water and corn syrup in a sauce pan. Stir over medium
high heat to dissolve sugar. Continue cooking, without stirring,
until mixture reaches 280 degrees on a candy thermometer. Add
cashews. Continue cooking until mixture reaches 300 deg f (hard crack
stage). Remove from heat and add vanilla and butter. Stir to mix
well. Pour onto greased baking pan. When cool, break into pieces.
Makes about 2 lbs. of candy.