Peanut Brittle (Requested by Bernie N.)
1 1/2 cups sugar
3/4 cup corn syrup
6 tablespoons boiling water
1 lb. peanuts
1 1/2 teaspoons butter
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
Cook sugar, syrup and water till dissolved. Add peanuts, continue cooking to 300 degrees. Remove from heat and add butter, salt, soda and vanilla. Stir in quickly and pour onto greased warm cookie sheet. Spread.