Peanut Cookie Brittle Food

PEANUT BRITTLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Grease large cookie sheet with shortening or cooking spray. In large bowl, beat brown sugar and butter with electric mixer on medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until well blended. Beat in 2 tablespoons beaten egg and the vanilla. On low speed, beat in flour, baking soda and cinnamon until dough forms. Stir in 1/2 cup finely chopped peanuts. Refrigerate dough 30 minutes.
• Crumble chilled dough onto cookie sheet. With floured hands, press dough into 14x10-inch rectangle. Brush with reserved 1 tablespoon egg. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup peanuts; press into dough.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until dark golden brown. Cool 5 minutes; while warm, cut or break into 24 pieces.

MOM'S BEST PEANUT BRITTLE

Steps:

• Grease a large cookie sheet. Set aside.
• In a heavy 2 quart saucepan, over medium heat, bring to a boil sugar, corn syrup, salt, and water. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Stir in peanuts. Set candy thermometer in place, and continue cooking. Stir frequently until temperature reaches 300 degrees F (150 degrees C), or until a small amount of mixture dropped into very cold water separates into hard and brittle threads.
• Remove from heat; immediately stir in butter and baking soda; pour at once onto cookie sheet. With 2 forks, lift and pull peanut mixture into rectangle about 14x12 inches; cool. Snap candy into pieces.

EASY COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 15x10-inch baking pan with aluminum foil; spray aluminum foil layer with cooking spray.
• Beat butter and sugar together with an electric mixer until light and fluffy; gradually beat in flour until combined. Fold 3/4 cup chocolate chips and 3/4 cup peanut butter chips into dough. Press dough into the prepared pan; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup chocolate chips and 1/4 cup peanut butter chips.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 25 minutes. Cool in pan for 10 minutes.
• Remove brittle by lifting aluminum foil out of pan and transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. Cut into 24 bars.

PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 375 degrees.
• Prepare a 15x10-in shallow baking pan (ungreased).
• In a medium bowl, combine rolled oats and flour.
• In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and peanut butter until light and fluffy; gradually beat in sugar, salt and vanilla.
• Stir in dry ingredients; mix well.
• Add the chocolate chips, coconut and peanuts.
• Press mixture evenly into ungreased baking pan.
• Bake 20 minutes.
• Let cool on wire rack.
• Break into irregular pieces.

THE BEST PEANUT BRITTLE

Steps:

• Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil and grease with nonstick cooking spray.
• Stir together the sugar, corn syrup and 1/2 cup water in a medium saucepan fitted with a candy/deep-fry thermometer. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, then continue to boil until it's golden brown and it reaches 340 degrees F, about 15 minutes.
• Working quickly, remove the pan from the heat and stir in the butter and baking soda until smooth (it will foam and bubble up). Stir in the peanuts until evenly distributed amongst the sugar mixture.
• Pour onto the prepared baking sheet and quickly smooth with a rubber spatula into a thin and even layer. Let harden uncovered at room temperature until cooled completely. Break into pieces and store in an airtight container.

PEANUT BRITTLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Line a cookie sheet with foil; grease the foil; set aside.
• In a bowl, beat butter and shortening using an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds.
• Add in brown sugar, baking powder, and baking soda; beat until combined.
• Beat in egg and vanilla until combined.
• Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer; stir in any remaining flour with a wooden spoon.
• Stir in the oats, chopped chocolate, and ½ cup of the crushed peanut brittle.
• Drop dough by rounded teaspoons 2 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheet.
• Flatten each mount slightly ; bake at 350° for 8 minutes.
• Remove cookie sheet from oven; sprinkle each cookie with some of the remaining crushed peanut brittle, carefully pressing brittle slightly into cookies.
• Bake 4-5 minutes more until edges are lightly browned.
• Cool on cookie sheets for 2 minutes.
• Transfer to wire rack and let cool.
• Storage: place in layers separated by waxed paper in an airtight container; cover.
• Store at room temperature up to 3 days; freeze up to 3 months.

COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour and mix well. Stir in peanut butter chips. , Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with foil; coat with cooking spray. Gently press dough into the pan; sprinkle with pecans and press into dough. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Invert pan and remove foil. Break brittle into pieces; store in an airtight container.

PEANUT BRITTLE

Steps:

• Butter 2 cookie sheets, 15 1/2 x 12 inches; keep warm.
• Mix baking soda, 1 tsp water and the vanilla; set aside.
• mix sugar, 1 cup water and the corn syrup in a 3 quart saucepan.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, to 240 degrees F on candy thermometer.
• Stir in margarine and peanuts.
• Cook, stirring constantly to 300 degrees F.
• Watch carefully so it doesn't burn.
• Remove from heat immediately; stir in baking soda mixture.
• Pour half of the candy mixture on each cookie sheet and spread quickly until it is about 1/4 inch thick.
• Cool and break into pieces.

PEANUT COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Coat a 10x15 lipped cookie sheet lightly with vegetable oil. Set aside.
• Melt margarine and mix with the vanilla, peanut butter, and salt until light and fluffy. Don't hurry this step.
• Add flour and beat in until smooth.
• Stir in chips.
• Spread mixture over cookie sheet evenly. I put it all in the middle of sheet and use a glass to roll it out.
• Sprinkle with the chopped nuts, pressing them into the mixture.
• Bake 25 minutes.
• Remove from oven and place hot cookie sheet on flat surface. Cut cookies while HOT! Let cool in pan.
• * use blanched peanuts.

QUICK PEANUT BRITTLE

Steps:

• Line a baking tray with baking parchment. Melt the sugar in a medium frying pan over a medium heat for 4-5 mins until caramelised - it should be a dark amber colour. Don't stir, as this causes the sugar to crystallise - instead, tilt the pan slowly so the sugar melts evenly.
• Add the peanuts, stir with a wooden spoon, then quickly and carefully tip onto the prepared tray. Immediately sprinkle over the sea salt flakes and leave to cool until set. Will keep for several weeks in an airtight container.

PEANUT BRITTLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, beat shortening with sugars and vanilla until creamy. Beat in egg. Add flour, baking soda and salt, mixing until incorporated. Stir in 1 cup (250 ml) Reese's peanut butter chipits, all toffee bits and all peanuts.
• Drop mixture by rounded tablespoons (15 ml) onto prepared baking sheets, about 2" (5 cm) apart.
• Bake each sheet in preheated oven 10 - 12 minutes or until deep golden brown and just set. Cool on sheet, 3 minutes. Remove to wire racks and cool completely. Melt remaining peanut butter chips in microwave on High (100%) about 45 seconds. Drizzle over cooled cookies.