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Peanut brittle
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Peanut brittle

5 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

606
Calories
13g
Protein
13g
Fat
108g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Roasted Peanut 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 to 2 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • pinch salt
  • 2 cups roasted peanuts

Directions

1

Melt sugar slowly in a skillet, stirring continuously as it begins to melt.

2

When the last grain of sugar disappears, instantly add butter, soda, and salt.

3

It'll fizz.

4

Stir quickly and add peanuts.

5

Pour into buttered pan and let cool.

6

Category:New Guinean Recipes

7

Category:New Guinean Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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