2 cups peanuts
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
Combine peanuts, sugar, and water in heavy saucepan. Cook over medium heat till mixture crystallizes and coats peanuts, about 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat and spread mixture out onto 2 large greased cookie sheets. Sprinkle with salt. Bake for 15 minutes at 300 degrees F. Stir and bake for 15 more minutes. Cool and break apart. Makes 4 cups of peanuts.