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Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Time 30m
Yield Makes 1 sheet (about 9 by 11 inches)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Coat a 12-by-17-inchrimmed baking sheet withcooking spray. Bring sugarand corn syrup to a boil in amedium saucepan, stirringand brushing down sides witha wet pastry brush to preventsugar crystals from forming,until sugar dissolves. Cook,swirling occasionally, untilmixture just starts to turn goldenaround edge.
- Stir in mix-ins. Cook, stirringoccasionally, until mixtureis pale amber, about8 minutes. Pour onto bakingsheet without spreading.Let cool. Break into pieces.
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Josh Owens
josh-o@hotmail.comThis recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always perfect.
Ashe Winner
a-winner@yahoo.comI'm not sure what went wrong, but my brittle turned out too hard. I think I might have cooked it for too long.
Aarron Gibbs
g71@yahoo.comI love this brittle! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.
Romeo Hippolyte
hippolyte-r0@gmail.com5 stars! This brittle is amazing! The combination of sweet and spicy is perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Judy Zimlichman
z_judy@yahoo.comThis brittle is a great gift idea. It's easy to make and it's sure to be appreciated by anyone who receives it.
Yasir Mehboob
yasir-mehboob@yahoo.comI've made this brittle several times now and it's always a hit. I love the way the cayenne pepper adds a little bit of heat to the sweetness of the cashew and sugar.
Chucky
chucky40@yahoo.comThis is the perfect snack for a party or a road trip. It's easy to make and it's sure to please everyone.
the one guy
t33@hotmail.comI'm not a huge fan of spicy food, but I still enjoyed this brittle. The sweetness of the cashew and sugar balanced out the heat from the cayenne pepper nicely.
Caty Gutierrez
gc17@yahoo.comThis brittle is so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. I love the chewy texture and the spicy kick from the cayenne pepper.
JAYKAY PHOTOGRAPHY
pjaykay66@yahoo.comI made this cashew and cayenne brittle for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of sweet and spicy. I will definitely be making this again.
Maisha Nabila
nabila.m@gmail.comThis cashew and cayenne brittle is a delightful treat that's both sweet and spicy. The cayenne pepper adds a subtle kick that perfectly complements the sweetness of the cashew and sugar. I highly recommend this recipe for anyone looking for a unique