3 c. sugar
1 c. water
1 c. white Karo
3 c. peanuts
1 stick butter
1/4 tsp. red food color
Dash of salt
1 tbsp. vanilla

Put sugar, water and syrup on to boil; add peanuts and color. Cook at medium heat until hard ball (approximately 25 minutes). Remove from heat; add butter, salt and vanilla. Beat until thick. Pour onto a greased cookie sheet. Pour up as soon as clear appearance is changed to pink.