Divinity Candy
candies
3 cup sugar
3/4 cup water
2 egg whites
1/2 cup corn syrup; light
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup nut meats
Cook sugar, syrup and water to boiling point. Caver and let boil 3 minutes without stirring. Remove cover, cook unitl hard ball stage or 255 F. Add salt and vanilla to egg whites, beat until still. Pour syrup from a height of 1 foot, slowly into whites. When thick, drop by teaspoonful on waxed paper, after adding nuts.
Source: Mrs. Wilma J. Short, West Newton Grange, Allen County, OH
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