2 c. sugar
1/2 c. water
Dash of salt
1/2 c. light syrup
1 1/2 c. raw peanuts
2 tbsp. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
2 to 3 drops red food coloring

Combine sugar, water, salt and syrup in a 2 quart glass mixing bowl. Microwave 3 minutes. Stir and add peanuts; return to microwave and cook 9 minutes. Remove from oven and add butter, vanilla and red food coloring. Cool and beat until creamy. Drop by tablespoon onto greased cookie sheet or make 2 large patties.