Easy No Fail Microwave Peanut Brittle

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I have been making this since microwaves first came out, it's so easy and really a no-fail recipe, you may use other kinds of nuts if desired --- *warning* this is very habit-forming :)

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Steps

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Combine sugar and corn syrup in a 3-qt heat-resistant plastic microsafe bowl.

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Microwave on high for 5 minutes.

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Stir in peanuts.

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Microwave on high for 2-3 mins longer , or until peanuts and syrup are lightly browned.

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Add butter , vanilla and baking soda.

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Mix until light and foamy.

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Pour quickly onto a buttered cookie sheet , and spread to desired thickness.

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When cool , break into pieces.

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Ingredients

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sugar, corn syrup, dry roasted salted peanuts, butter, vanilla, maple extract, baking soda