SEA FOAM CANDY

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What a candy. It takes a little time but it's worth it. ENJOY

Provided by Eddie Jordan @EDWARDCARL

Categories     Candies

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 3/4 cup(s) light brown sugar
3/4 cup(s) sugar
1/2 cup(s) hot water
1/4 cup(s) light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
2 - egg whites
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla
1/2 cup(s) broken walnuts

Steps:

  • Combine sugars, water, corn syrup, and salt in a 2 quart heavy saucepan.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, until sugars dissolve and mixture reaches a boil. If sugar crystals form on sides of pan, wipe them off
  • Continue cooking, without stirring, at a fairly low boil to hard boil stage ( 260 degrees on a candy thermometer.) Remove from heat.
  • At once beat egg whites until stiff. Pour the hot syrup in a thin stream over the egg whites, beating constantly with electric mixer on high speed.
  • Add vanilla continue beating until candy forms soft peaks and starts to lose its gloss, about 10 minutes
  • Stir in nuts. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper, swirling candy to make peaks.
  • Makes 30 to 36 pieces, or about 1 lb.

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