Definition of Peanut brittle

1. Noun. Brittle containing peanuts.

Generic synonyms: Brittle, Toffee, Toffy

Definition of Peanut brittle

1. Noun. A type of brittle (confection) containing peanuts in a hard toffee. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peanut Brittle

pealed
pealess
pealike
pealing
peals
peameal bacon
pean
peaned
peaning
peanism
peanisms
peans
peanut
peanut agglutinin
peanut bar
peanut brittle (current term)
peanut galleries
peanut milk
peanut oil
peanut paste
peanut vine
peanut worm
peanutlike
peanuts
peanutty

Literary usage of Peanut brittle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mendelssohn Club Cook Book by Mendelssohn Club (Rockford, Ill.) (1909)
"peanut brittle. Boil together a cupful each of molasses and brown sugar, a tablespoonful of vinegar and 2 tablespoonfuls of butter. ..."

2. Elementary English Composition for High Schools and Academies by Frederick Henry Sykes (1906)
"One of the very best of home-made candies is peanut brittle. ... To make peanut brittle, shell your peanuts and rub off the brown inner skin; ..."

3. Elementary English Composition for High Schools and Academies by Frederick Henry Sykes (1905)
"To make peanut brittle, shell your peanuts and rub off the brown inner skin; then put the nuts on a bake- board, and crush them with the rolling pin until ..."

4. Elementary English Composition by Frederick Henry Sykes (1900)
"One of the very best of home-made candies is peanut brittle. ... 7 To make peanut brittle, shell your peanuts and rub off the brown inner skin; ..."

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