Name: Smoky Walnut Brittle
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: Chopped walnuts - 1 cup; Cooking spray - 1 cup; Sugar - 1 cup; Water - ½ cup; Golden syrup (such as Lyle's®) - ½ cup; Butter - 1 tablespoon; Baking soda - 1 teaspoon; Smokehouse rub (such as Winco®) - 1 teaspoon; Walnut extract - ½ teaspoon

Recipe information

Cooking:

5 min.

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Ingredients for - Smoky Walnut Brittle

1. Chopped walnuts - 1 cup

2. Cooking spray - 1 cup

3. Sugar - 1 cup

4. Water - ½ cup

5. Golden syrup (such as Lyle's®) - ½ cup

6. Butter - 1 tablespoon

7. Baking soda - 1 teaspoon

8. Smokehouse rub (such as Winco®) - 1 teaspoon

9. Walnut extract - ½ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Smoky Walnut Brittle

1. Stage

Pour walnuts into a skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.

2. Stage

Line a rimmed half-sheet pan with aluminum foil and spray with nonstick cooking spray.

3. Stage

Combine sugar, water, and golden syrup in a nonstick saucepan over medium heat. Do not stir. Clip a candy thermometer to the side of the pan, and wait for the mixture to reach 275 degrees F (135 degrees C), about 5 minutes.

4. Stage

Once sugar mixture reaches 275 degrees F (135 degrees C), add toasted walnuts. Stir using a silicone spatula until mixture reaches 300 degrees F (150 degrees C), about 5 minutes more. Stir in butter, baking soda, smokehouse rub, and walnut extract.

5. Stage

Remove saucepan from heat and carefully pour mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Allow to cool before breaking into smaller pieces, about 30 minutes.