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PISTACHIO BRITTLE RECIPE - BETTYCROCKER.COM



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Even at crunch time during the hectic holidays, this six-ingredient candy is simple to make.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Total Time 1 hours 45 minutes

Prep Time 45 minutes

Yield 64

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup water
1 cup butter
2 cups salted shelled pistachios
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200°F. Grease 2 cookie sheets. In heavy 5- to 6-quart saucepan, place sugar, corn syrup and water. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring frequently. Stir in butter.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally for about 10 minutes until candy thermometer reaches 240°F. Meanwhile, place cookie sheets in oven. (Warm cookie sheets allow the candy to spread easily before it sets up.)
  • Stir pistachios into sugar mixture; continue cooking, stirring frequently, until candy thermometer reaches 300°F. Remove from heat; stir in baking soda (mixture will be light and foamy).
  • Remove cookie sheets from oven; pour candy onto cookie sheets. With buttered spatula, spread until candy is about 1/4-inch thick. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Break into pieces. Store in tightly covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 , CarbohydrateContent 11 g, CholesterolContent 10 mg, FatContent 1 , FiberContent 0 g, ProteinContent 0 g, SaturatedFatContent 2 g, ServingSize 1 Piece, SodiumContent 45 mg, SugarContent 8 g, TransFatContent 0 g

PISTACHIO BRITTLE RECIPE | MYRECIPES



Pistachio Brittle Recipe | MyRecipes image

The soft green shade of pistachios perfects a brittle almost too pretty to eat--we said almost.

Provided by MyRecipes

Yield about 1 1/2 pounds

Number Of Ingredients 8

Butter-flavored cooking spray
1?½ cups firmly packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons light corn syrup
2 tablespoons water
1?½ tablespoons white vinegar
? teaspoon salt
¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons butter, cut into pieces
1?¼ cups shelled pistachio nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Lightly coat a jellyroll pan or large cookie sheet with cooking spray; set aside.
  • Combine brown sugar and next 4 ingredients in a heavy 2-quart nonstick saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon. Cover and cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes to wash down sugar crystals from sides of pan.
  • Uncover, and attach a candy thermometer to side of pan. Cook, stirring constantly, until thermometer registers 280°. Add butter.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, until thermometer registers 300° (hard crack stage). Remove thermometer. Quickly stir in pistachios, immediately pouring mixture onto prepared pan. Quickly press nuts into a single layer within candy mixture. (Candy will not cover pan.) Cool completely; break brittle into pieces. Store in an airtight container.

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