Source: saved recipe (Google Drive)

“Easy Peasy” microwave version — no candy thermometer needed.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup salted peanuts
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp baking soda

Directions

  1. Mix the corn syrup and sugar in a microwave-safe bowl.
  2. Microwave on high for 4 minutes.
  3. Add the peanuts. Microwave for 3 minutes more.
  4. Add the vanilla and baking soda (careful — it’s hot and will foam up).
  5. Pour onto a buttered cookie sheet.
  6. Let cool, then break into pieces.