Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Peanut Patties

3 cups sugar
1 cup white Karo
3 cups raw peanuts
1/2 stick margarine
1/4 tsp. vanilla
Pinch salt
Red food coloring  (*notation* I do not use this)

Cook slowly: sugar, water, corn syrup & red food coloring  (if you use it) until hard crack stage. 250° on candy thermometer

Remove from heat, add margarine,  salt, vanilla & peanuts. Beat until creamy. Drop by spoonfuls on wax paper or in aluminum pie tins to make large patties.  Makes 3 big patties on pie tins.

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