Best divinity icing

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsSugar
cupWater
3tablespoonsLight corn syrup
1tablespoonVinegar
2Egg whites
¼teaspoonCream of tartar
1pinchSalt
6largesMarshmallows

Directions

Combine sugar, water, syrup & vinegar. Cook to soft ball stage. Beat egg whites until stiff. Beat in cream of tartar & salt. Add half of hot mixture to egg whites. To other half, add marshmallows & allow to dissolve. Combine mixtures & beat until spreading consistency. (This also makes a very good candy if cooked to hard ball stage.) EDITH SCHELL

HOLLY GROVE, AR

From <Simply Southern>, the Desoto School Mothers' Assn, Helena-West Helena, AR 72390. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .