Double Trouble DaT & Jalapeño Pecan Brittle 

Double Trouble DaT & Jalapeño Pecan Brittle

Ingredients:

1 Tbsp Butter

1/2 c Jalapeños, seeded & finely chopped

1 1/2 c pecan pieces

1 1/2 c sugar

1/2 c light corn syrup

1/8 tsp salt

1 tsp almond extract

2 tsp DaT SaUcE

4 drops red food color, 4 drops yellow food color (optional)

1 tsp baking soda

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Melt butter in skillet. Toss in Jalapeños and cook until soft. Set aside. In microwave bowl, combine Nuts, Sugar, Syrup and Salt. Microwave on high 4 minutes. Carefully remove bowl and stir. Add jalapeños and DaT SaUcE and microwave 4 more minutes. Remove bowl and stir again. Add almond extract and microwave another 2 minutes. Remove bowl and stir in baking soda. Pour immediately onto greased cookie sheet or silicone baking sheet. Quickly spread into thin layer. Cool completely and break into pieces. ENJOY!

Tips: Microwaves vary. 1) Candy shoot reach a hard crack stage. (300-310 degrees). 2) Spraying your spoon with cooking spray helps the spreading. 3) The candy starts to harden immediately, spread it thin as fast as you can.