Pedemoleque Little Boy's Foot

Serves: 5

Fredy Murphy

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

50

Sweetness

43

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Water

Directions:

1

Thoroughly butter an 8 x 12 inch roasting pan and place it in the freezer for 5 to 10 minutes

2

Combine the brown and granulated sugars and the water in a heavy stainless steel saucepan over medium heat and, stirring occasionally, cook until the sugars have dissolved and the mixture is simmering

3

Increase the heat to high and, without stirring, simmer the syrup until it reaches 300 degrees on a candy thermometer (hardcrack stage)

4

Remove from the heat and add the baking soda and the nuts, mixing thoroughly to make sure they are evenly blended in

5

Pour the mixture onto the buttered slab and allow to cool completely

6

Lift off and break the brittle into bitesized pieces

7

The candy will keep in an airtight glass jar for several weeks