Never Fail Pecan Divinity

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. water
  • 2 1/2 c. sugar (granulated)
  • 1/2 c. white Karo syrup
  • 2 egg whites, stiffly beaten
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/2 c. pecans, chopped

Instructions

  1. Mix sugar, water and syrup in a heavy boiler (double boiler). Bring to a boil and cook until mixture spins a thread.
  2. Pour half of the syrup mixture over the egg whites and begin stirring.
  3. Cook remaining half until it forms a hard ball (crack stage).
  4. Pour this into the egg-syrup mixture.
  5. Add vanilla and continue to stir until it holds its shape.
  6. Add pecans and drop onto wax paper.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

364 kcal 18% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 23.1g 46% DV
Total Fat 18.1g 23% DV
Carbs 14.5g 5% DV
Fiber 3.5g 13% DV
Sugar 5.5g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 325mg 14% DV
Potassium 482.5mg 10% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 44.3mg 3% DV
Iron 0.9mg 5% DV

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

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