Candy Cane Brittle Recipe

In a round 1 1/2 quart microwave safe dish, combine corn syrup and sugar. Stir well until blended. Microwave on high for 4 minutes. Stir mixture. Microwave on high 4 to 5 minutes or until light brown. Stir in butter and vanilla-blend well. Microwave on high 1 to 2 minutes. Add baking soda-stir lightly until foamy. Quickly pour onto lightly greased baking sheet (you can use Pam or shortening). Pour crushed candy canes over brittle while warm and press lightly onto surface. Let cool.