Perfect Divinity

Directions

1. 1
   Combine sugar, corn syrup, water and salt.
2. 2
   Stir until the sugar dissolves.
3. 3
   Heat to boiling.
4. 4
   Cover and boil 2 minutes. Uncover and cook to a soft ball stage or to 238°.
5. 5
   Beat egg whites until stiff but not too dry.
6. 6
   Slowly pour syrup over egg whites.
7. 7
   Beat until candy is cool and holds shape.
8. 8
   Add vanilla and nuts.
9. 9
   Drop by teaspoon onto wax paper.
10. 10
    Allow to cool.