Pumpkin Seed Brittle
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons toasted unsalted pumpkin seeds
- 1/8 teaspoon baking soda dissolved in 1 teaspoon water
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and butter the paper.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and water and bring to a boil over moderately high heat, stirring just until the sugar dissolves.
- Continue to cook, undisturbed, until a deep amber caramel forms, 8 to 9 minutes.
- Remove from the heat.
- Add the pumpkin seeds and the dissolved baking soda and stir until combined, then quickly pour the mixture onto the baking sheet, spreading it into a thin layer with a spatula.
- Let cool until hardened.
- Break into shards and serve.
sugar, light corn syrup, water, baking soda
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/pumpkin-seed-brittle (may not work)