Description
Discover the sweet story and irresistible recipe behind this delightful treat!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups of sugar
- 1 cup of light corn syrup
- 1 cup of unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- 4 cups of mixed nuts (pecans, walnuts, and peanuts)
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup, and butter over medium heat.
- Stir continuously until the mixture comes to a boil.
- Once boiling, stop stirring and let it cook for about 5 minutes until it reaches a golden color.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract, mixed nuts, and salt.
- Pour the mixture onto a greased baking sheet and spread it evenly.
- Allow it to cool completely before breaking into pieces.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
- Feel free to customize the nut mixture to your preference.
- Be cautious when handling hot sugar mixtures as they can cause burns.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg