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Cashew Brittle (Microwave)

Cashew Brittle (Microwave) Ingredients: sugars, granulated syrups, corn, light nuts, cashew nuts, raw butter, without salt vanilla extract leavening agents, baking soda Directions: In 1 1/2 qt casserole, stir together...

Cashew Brittle (Microwave)

Ingredients:
sugars, granulated
syrups, corn, light
nuts, cashew nuts, raw
butter, without salt
vanilla extract
leavening agents, baking soda

Directions:
In 1 1/2 qt casserole, stir together sugar and syrup.
Micro on high for 4 minutes.
Stir in cashews.
Micro on high 3-5 minutes only until light brown.
Add butter and vanilla, blending well.
Micro on high 1-2 minutes more.
Nuts will be lightly browned and syrup very hot!
Add baking soda and stir gently stir until light and foamy.
Pour onto lightly greased cookie sheet.
Cool 30-60 minutes.
Break into small pieces and store in airtight container.
NOTE: can sub 1 cup salted peanuts, OR 1 cup pecan halves, OR 1 cup dry roasted almonds with 1 tsp almond extract for the vanilla and omit butter adding 1 cup shredded coconut with the almond extract.