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Recipe

MeasurementsIngredients
4 cupsSugar
1/8 teaspoonSalt
1 cupLight Corn Syrup
1 cupWater
4Egg Whites, Stiffly Beaten
1/2 cupButter
1 teaspoonVanilla
3 squaresMelted Chocolate (Opt.)
1 cupChopped Nuts (Opt.)

Instructions

  1. Combine Sugar, Salt, Syrup & Water; Bring To Boil, Stirring Constantly, Until Sugar Is Dissolved.
  2. Boil To 262 Degrees On Candy Thermometer.
  3. Remove From Heat, Pour Slowly Over Egg Whites, Beating With Electric Mixer.
  4. Continue Beating With Electric Mixer For 5 Min. Mixture Will Be Very Stiff.
  5. Add Butter, Vanilla, Chocolate & Nuts, Beat By Hand Until Firm.
  6. Drop By Teaspoonfuls On Waxed Paper.
  7. Let Stand Until Firm.
  8. Store In Airtight Container.