Leusch Family Recipes

Walnut Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/8 Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Tablespoon Butter
  • 10 MINUTE PEANUT BRITTLE
  • 1/2 Cup Light Corn Syrup
  • 1 to 1 1/2 Cups Roasted Salted Peanuts
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda

Instructions

Mix the sugar, corn syrup and salt in a 2 quart casserole. Microwave for 5 minutes. Stir the peanuts into the mixture. Microwave at high 2 to 6 minutes, until the syrup and peanuts are lightly browned. Stir this every 2 minutes. Once browned, stir in the butter, vanilla and soda. On a baking sheet you have sprayed with Pam, spread the mixture to 1/4 inch thick. Let cool and break into pieces. Makes about 30 pieces.