Divinity

My mom made the best divinity.  And my dad loved it.  So she made it every Christmas.  I always got to help her as you need to drop it fast after it cools.  I don't get to make this often as no one in my family really likes it.  

Divinity

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
2 Tbsp white syrup
1 cup water
3 cups sugar
1 cup white syrup
1 cup water
3 egg whites
1 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

Boil 1 cup sugar, 2 Tbsp syrup and 1 cup water to a soft ball.

Boil 3 cups sugar, 1 cup white syrup and 1 cup water to a hard ball.

Beat 3 egg whites until stiff  Add first mixture then 2nd mixture. Beat well.

Cool until shine is no longer there.  Add walnuts. Drop on waxed paper when cool.