Louise's Divinity

Debra EvansDebra Evans

ingredients

  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

directions

  • 1

    In a saucepan mix corn syrup,sugar,salt and water.

  • 2

    Cook stirring until sugar is dissolved. Continue cooking, without stirring until it reaches 248° on a candy thermometer.

  • 3

    Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry.

  • 4

    Pour about half the syrup slowly over egg whites beating constantly.

  • 5

    Cook remainder of syrup til it reached 272°.

  • 6

    Add slowly to the first mixture and beat until mixture holds its shape.

  • 7

    Add vanilla and nuts.

  • 8

    Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper.

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