Cherry walnut divinity

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Egg whites
teaspoonSalt
1cupChopped candied cherries
3cupsLight brown sugar
1cupWater
1cupChopped walnuts
1teaspoonVanilla
1cupCorn sirup

Directions

Boil sugar, sirup, salt, and water to firm ball stage (248 F). Pour slowly, beating constantly, over stiffly beaten egg whites. Beat until candy begins to stiffen. Add candied cherries, flavoring, and nuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper, or pour into well-buttered pans. When cold cut in squares. Lou S. Hokulin, Morris, MN. Submitted By BOBBI ZEE On 11-12-94