Microwave Pecan Brittle

* Exported from MasterCook *

MICROWAVE PECAN BRITTLE

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Candies Microwave
Holiday

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 c Pecan halves
1 c Sugar
1/2 c Light corn syrup
1/8 ts Salt
1 t Butter
1 t Vanilla
1 t Baking soda

Stir pecans, sugar, syrup, and salt together in a 1
1/2 quart glass bowl. Microwave on HIGH 7 to 8
minutes, stirring well after 4 minutes. At the end of
8 minutes, add butter and vanilla. Blend well. Return
to microwave and cook on HIGH 1 to 2 minutes more.
Remove and add baking soda and gently stir until
mixture is light and foamy. Pour onto lightly greased
cookie sheet and let cool 30 minutes to 1 hour. Break
into pieces and store in airtight container.



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