Faux Henry Candy Bars

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
1 cup corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 pounds peanuts, chopped fine
8 oz. milk chocolate


Directions

Combine first 4 ingredients over heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Cook until it reaches the hard boil stage (265 degrees). Let cool, then add peanut butter. Stir, then shape into rolls 3/4 inch thick and 1 inch long. Set aside.

Cook corn syrup and sugar together until it reaches the hard boil stage (265 degrees). Dip candy from first step into this mixture, then roll in peanuts while still hot.

Melt dipping chocolate and dip the rolls into the melted chocolate, then drop on waxed paper.

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