WALNUT DIVINITY

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Make and share this Walnut Divinity recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gingerbear

Categories     Candy

Time 30m

Yield 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/4 cups sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 large egg whites
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Butter an 8-inch square glass-baking dish.
  • Heat sugar, corn syrup, water and salt over low heat in a heavy 2-quart saucepan until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally.
  • Increase heat to high and bring to a boil.
  • Boil, without stirring, until syrup reaches 265° (hard-ball stage) on a candy thermometer.
  • Just before syrup reaches 265°, beat egg whites in a medium bowl of an electric mixer on high speed just until stiff peaks form.
  • In a very slow steady stream, beat syrup into whites.
  • Beat in vanilla.
  • Continue beating about 6 minutes, or until mixture loses it's gloss.
  • Fold in nuts with a rubber spatula.
  • Pour candy into baking dish and spread evenly with a rubber spatula.
  • Let cool to room temperature.
  • Cut candy into 1-inch squares.
  • (The divinity can be made up to 1 week ahead and stored in an airtight container at room temperature.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2659.1, Fat 38.6, SaturatedFat 3.6, Sodium 800.8, Carbohydrate 590.1, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 498, Protein 16.1

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