Ingredients
8 servings
- •1 cup granulated sugar
- •½ cup light corn syrup
- •1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- •½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- •⅛ teaspoon cayenne
- •¼ teaspoon kosher salt
- •1 cup pecan, chopped
- •2 teaspoons rum extract
- •1 teaspoon baking soda
Instructions
- Line a rimmed baking sheet with a silicone mat.
- In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, combine the sugar and corn syrup and bring to a boil. Cook, without stirring, for 3 minutes. Stir to dissolve the remaining sugar, then boil for another 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the butter, cinnamon, cayenne, salt, and pecans and stir to incorporate. Let boil for another 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove the pan from the heat and add the rum extract and baking soda, stirring to combine.
- Quickly pour the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and let cool completely, 10–15 minutes.
- Break the brittle into pieces. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.
- Enjoy!
Nutritional Facts
Per 8 servings
- Calories: 82
- Carbohydrate: 18g
- Fat: 1g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 0g
- Sugar: 18g