Divinity Candy

Directions

1. 1
   Cook water, syrup and sugar until it spins a thread when dropped from a spoon.
2. 2
   Beat egg whites until stiff with salt.
3. 3
   Add cooked syrup slowly while beating.
4. 4
   Add vanilla and beat until mixture thickens.
5. 5
   Add pecans and beat by hand until mixture loses its glossy look.
6. 6
   Drop by teaspoon onto waxed paper.