Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Crispy Peanut Squares


1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup corn syrup
1 cup roughly chopped peanuts
4 cups Rice Krispies
1 cup chocolate chips, melted (optional)

Combine sugar, peanut butter and corn syrup in a large saucepan
Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until mixture stars to bubble; 90*
Remove from heat, stir in peanuts and Rice Krispies .  Using 2 forks, mix until cereal is evenly coated
Press warm mixture evenly and firmly into buttered 9 x 13 pan
If desired spread roughly with melted chocolate and cool
Cut into squares when firm

Yield: 24 - 2" squares

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