Microwaved Peanut Patties
["2 c. sugar", "1/2 c. light corn syrup", "1/2 c. water", "1 3/4 c. raw peanuts", "2 Tbsp. butter", "1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract", "2 to 3 drops red food coloring"]
["Combine sugar, syrup and water in 2-quart microwave-safe dish. Microwave on Full power 3 1/2 minutes.", "Stir in peanuts and continue to microwave on Full power for 9 minutes, stirring after 5 minutes.", "Stir in butter, vanilla and food coloring.", "Beat hard with wooden spoon 2 minutes until creamy.", "Pour into greased miniature muffin pans.", "Makes about 24 to 30 patties."]
["sugar", "light corn syrup", "water", "peanuts", "butter", "vanilla extract", "coloring"]