Divinity

By dkosik

Ingredients

• First Mixture:
• 2 c. sugar
• 2/3 c. white corn syrup
• Second Mixture
• 2/3 c. sugar
• 1/3 c. water
• 1/8 tsp. salt
• Then:
• 2 lg. egg whites (unbeaten)
• 1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Cook first mixture ingredients to soft ball stage (238 degrees). Cook second mixture ingredients to hard ball stage (250 degrees). Slowly add first mixture to unbeaten egg whites. As you start beating, add vanilla and continue to beat until second mixture reaches hard ball stage. Gradually add to egg whites/first mixture; beat until it stands in peaks. Add nuts, if desired. Drop by teaspoonfuls on buttered waxed paper or place all in buttered pan and cut when cool.