Coconut Brittle


(Made In Microwave)

1 c. sugar
1/2 c. syrup (use white to make it light)
1 c. peanuts (any kind you like)
1 tsp. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
1 to 1 1/4 c. wide coconut
1 tsp. soda

Put sugar and syrup in 1 1/2-quart casserole; cook on High 4 minutes. Take out. Stir in peanuts. Microwave this 3 minutes. Take out of microwave and add butter and vanilla.
Stir. Microwave 1 minute. Take out; add coconut and soda. Mix well. Pour on buttered surface; spread as thin as you like. Cool and store in dry place.
P. S. Be careful, this is very hot.
To get wide coconut, go to health stores.

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