Mom's Best Peanut Brittle Recipe - Real Life Dinner

December 8, 2015 174 Comments My Mom’s Best Peanut Brittle Recipe is my dad’s favorite Christmas Candy. My mom made it every year growing up, and even though I wasn’t a huge fan back then, I can sure appreciate it as an adult. Speaking of appreciation and favorite candy, Old Fashioned Cherry Mash Chocolates is my recipe for my mom’s favorite candy, a Cherry Mash.I like the crisp crunch and the peanut flavor throughout my Mom’s Best Peanut Brittle Recipe. It’s tasty! After trying a few different recipes, I’ve come to the conclusion that my mom’s recipe really is THE BEST!step-by-step video for perfect peanut brittleHOW TO MAKE MOM’S BEST PEANUT BRITTLEGrease a cookie sheet with butter. Set aside.Combine butter, baking soda, and vanilla in a bowl. Set aside.Combine sugar, Karo Syrup, and water in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir constantly and bring to a boil until mixture spins a thread when drizzled from your spoon. See the step-by-step video for an example.Add peanuts and conti...