Perfect Divinity

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. sugar
  • 3/4 c. white corn syrup
  • 3/4 c. water
  • 2 egg whites, beaten
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 c. chopped pecans
  • candy thermometer

Directions

  1. 1
    In large saucepan, dissolve sugar and syrup in water.
  2. 2
    Without stirring cook to a firm ball stage (240 degrees on candy thermometer).
  3. 3
    Remove pan from heat.
  4. 4
    In a separate bowl, stiffly beat egg whites.
  5. 5
    Add sugar, syrup and vanilla.
  6. 6
    Continue beating until mixture will hold shape when dropped from a spoon.
  7. 7
    Stir in pecans.
  8. 8
    Drop mix by spoonfuls onto wax paper.
  9. 9
    Makes about 50.

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