Recipes

Name: Maple Walnut Brittle
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 20 Servings
Ingredients: 2 cups Fisher® Chef’s Naturals Walnut Halves and Pieces; 1/4 cup real maple syrup; 1/4 cup karo syrup; 3/4 cup granulated sugar; 1/2 cup butter; 1/4 cup water; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1/4 teaspoon salt

Maple Walnut Brittle

Desserts, Walnuts

Yield: 20 Servings
Prep Time: 10 Mins.
Cook Time: 30 Mins.
It's way better than traditional peanut brittle! The Fisher® Walnuts make the maple brittle a new holiday staple.

Ingredients

2 cups Fisher® Chef’s Naturals Walnut Halves and Pieces
1/4 cup real maple syrup
1/4 cup Karo® syrup
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

Line 13 x 9 inch pan with aluminum foil. Spray with non-stick cooking spray. Sprinkle evenly with walnuts.
In heavy bottomed saucepan, over medium heat, stir together maple and corn syrups, sugar, butter, water and vanilla until melted and creamy. Continue to gently boil and do not stir until candy thermometer reaches 300°F “hard crack”. Pour cooked sugar over nuts. Cool completely. Break into large pieces and store in an airtight container.