Bitsy's Kitchen
Caramel Popcorn Brittle
8 cups popped corn cooked
without fat or salt
1 cup miniature marshmallows
3/4 cup salted dry-roasted peanuts
3 cups sugar
1 cup water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Vegetable cooking spray
Combine first 3 ingredients in a large bowl; toss gently, and set aside.Combine sugar and water in a large, heavy Dutch oven. Place over medium-low heat, and cook 10 minutes or until sugar dissolves. (Do not stir). Cover, increase heat to medium, and cook 1 minute. Uncover and cook an additional 12 minutes or until amber. (Do not stir). Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Add popped corn mixture. Working rapidly, stir well, and spread into a 15-x10-x1-inch jellyroll pan coated with cooking spray. Let cool completely; break into pieces. Store in an airtight container.
Yield: 1-3/4 pounds (serving size: 1 ounce).