Microwave Divinity

Name: Microwave Divinity
Ingredients: 2 1/2 c. sugar; 1/2 c. water; 2 egg whites; 1/2 c. light corn syrup; pinch of salt; 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla flavoring; 1/2 c. nuts

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Ingredients

2 1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. water
2 egg whites
1/2 c. light corn syrup
pinch of salt
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla flavoring
1/2 c. nuts

Directions

1

Mix sugar, water, syrup and salt in 2-quart bowl. Cover bowl loosely with Saran Wrap so steam can escape. Microwave on High for 5 to 6 minutes until boiling. Uncover and microwave on High for 8 to 10 minutes until hard-ball stage is reached. Drop small bit into cold ice water to see if it will form a hard ball. Beat egg whites until stiff. Slowly pour hot syrup over egg whites. Have electric mixer on high speed. Add vanilla flavoring. Continue to beat at last 6 to 7 minutes until candy holds shape. Drop by small teaspoons on wax paper. Cool.