Bill's Divinity
Description
These divinity cookies are light and delicate no-bake cookies made with egg whites and corn syrup.
Ingredients
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2 1/2 cups white sugar
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1/2 cup light corn syrup
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup water
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2 egg whites
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
1
In a 2-quart saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup, salt, and water. Cook to hard-ball stage (260 degrees F, or 125 degrees C), stirring only until sugar dissolves.
2
Meanwhile, beat egg whites to stiff peaks. Gradually pour syrup over egg whites, beating at high speed on electric mixer. Add vanilla and beat until candy holds its shape, about 4-5 minutes. Quickly drop from a teaspoon onto wax paper; cool.