DIVINITY

3 c. sugar
¾ c. water
¾ c. white karo syrup

Boil together to a hard ball. In the mean time, beat 3 egg whites until stiff. Fold ½ of hot syrup into egg whites. Cook other ½ syrup to a soft crack. Add to egg mixture gradually while mixing. Add nuts & vanilla & beat till it holds peaks. Drop by spoonfuls on waxed paper.

M. Helen Jones