Divinity

Directions

1. 1
   Mix sugar, syrup and water in saucepan and cook until mixture forms a hard ball.
2. 2
   Have ready the egg whites beaten stiff and cream of tartar and add syrup mixture until all is used (slowly). Beat for about four minutes and add vanilla.
3. 3
   Can add pecans now if adding, chopped.
4. 4
   When mixture holds its shape, drop from teaspoon on waxed paper and top with pecan halves or maraschino cherry halves (that have been drained on paper towel).
5. 5
   Makes about 2 1/2 dozen pieces.