Eddie'S Divinity

Prep: 20 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Eddie's Divinity is a rich, sugary confection featuring a crisp outer texture and a chewy, nut-studded interior. Its sweet vanilla flavor pairs perfectly with crunchy pecans, making it a delightful treat for those with a sweet tooth. Ideal for special occasions or festive gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. corn syrup
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 2/3 c. water
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 1/2 c. pecans, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp. vanilla

Instructions

  1. Mix sugar, corn syrup, salt, and water in a heavy boiler until dissolved. Bring to a boil, then lower heat until a soft ball forms when tested in cold water.
  2. Beat egg whites until stiff.
  3. Pour half of the cooled boiled mixture over egg whites, beating constantly. Keep beating and slowly add the remaining syrup.
  4. Add chopped pecans and vanilla extract.
  5. Beat until the mixture holds its shape.
  6. Drop spoonfuls onto buttered waxed paper to cool and set.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

434 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 23.1g 46% DV
Total Fat 18.1g 23% DV
Carbs 33.5g 12% DV
Fiber 3.5g 13% DV
Sugar 24.4g 49% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10015mg 100% DV
Potassium 484.5mg 10% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 50.3mg 4% DV
Iron 0.9mg 5% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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