TWICE COOKED DIVINITY

By stepjo7269

Best of the Best from Bell's Best Cookbooks p. 235
Multiple (Book 1)

Ingredients

• Directions:
• 2 c. sugar
• 1/2 c. Karo
• 1/2 c. water
• Dash salt
• 2 egg whites, beaten until stiff
• 1 t. vanilla
• 1 c. pecans
• Stir together sugar, Karo, water and salt.
• Boil to medium ball stage (240 degrees)over medium heat; stirring constantly.
• After bringing to medium ball stage, pour 1/3 of mixture over stiff egg whites in a large bowl; beating constantly.
• Cook remaining syrup to hard ball stage; check for stringing.
• Beat remaining syrup into egg white mixture until mixture holds shape.
• Add vanilla and pecans; beat 3-5 minutes longer or until not shiny.
• Drop on greased cookie sheet.

Preparation

Step 1

Do not cover to allow to dry out.