Never Fail Divinity Candy Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Bring sugar, water, and salt to a rolling boil. Boil for only 2 minutes.
• 2. Place marshmallow cream in a larger bowl.
• 3. Pour hot mixture over cream and beat until mixture becomes dull.
• 4. Add pecans.
• 5. Drop by teaspoon onto wax paper. Let cool. Refrigerate.

Steps:

• 1. Cook first mixture until it spins a thread. (Just above softball stage)
• 2. Pour hot mixture over stiffly beaten egg whites, beating constantly
• 3. Cook second mixture to hard ball stage; slowly add to egg mixture, beating constantly.
• 4. Continue beating until it holds a shape. Add nuts and vanilla. If too thick, add 1 Tablespoon of boiling water. Drop by teaspoon onto wax paper; swirl top. Work fast!
• 5. Note: I find this a lot easier to make when you have help. My daughter helps me when I make this candy.

Steps:

• Combine sugar, corn syrup, 3/4 cup water and salt in 2-quart glass casserole. Microwave on high for 19 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes or to 260°F on candy thermometer. Beat egg whites until very stiff. Pour hot syrup gradually over egg whites, beating at high speed for about 12 minutes or until thick and candy begins to lose gloss. Fold in vanilla pecans. Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper.

Steps:

• I n a 2 quart saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup, salt and water.
• Cook to hard ball stage on candy thermometer 260 stirring only until sugar dissolves.
• Meanwhile, beat egg whites to stiff peaks.
• Gradually pour syrup over egg whites, beating on high speed with an electric mixer.
• Add vanilla and heat until candy holds it's shape, 4-5 minutes.
• Quickly drop from teaspoons onto waxed paper.

Steps:

• Mix sugar, corn syrup, and water together in a microwave-safe bowl.
• Cook sugar mixture in the microwave until mixture is 250 degrees F (120 degrees C), or until a small amount of sugar mixture dropped into cold water forms a rigid ball, 3 minutes.
• Beat egg whites in a glass or metal bowl until stiff peaks form. Lift your beater or whisk straight up: the egg whites will form sharp peaks.
• Stir sugar mixture into egg whites until no longer glossy, about 7 minutes. Stir in vanilla extract.
• Drop candy by teaspoonfuls onto a sheet of waxed paper. Let stand until cooled, 15 minutes.

Steps:

• Pour marshmallow cream into large bowl.
• In a large saucepan cook sugar, salt and water to soft ball stage.
• Pour hot mixture over marshmallow cream.
• Stir until slightly stiff and peaks start to form.
• Add vanilla and pecans.
• Mix well.
• Pour into a 8x8 greased pan or drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper.

Steps:

• 1. Boil sugar, water, salt to hard ball stage(250 degrees). Put marshmellow cream in a mixing bowl and stir in hot syrup. Beat on high until stiff and stands in peaks....fold in vanilla and nuts and drop by buttered teaspoon fulls onto wax paper...let dry...store in air tight container.

Steps:

• Cook sugar, corn syrup and water (use 1 tablespoon less water on humid days) in 2-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved. Continue cooking, without stirring, to 260°F on candy thermometer or until small amount of mixture dropped into very cold water forms a hard ball that holds its shape but is pliable.
• Beat egg whites in medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Continue beating while pouring hot syrup in a thin stream into egg whites, beating constantly on medium speed. (For best results, use electric stand mixer, not a portable handheld mixer since beating time is about 10 minutes and mixture is thick.) Add vanilla. Beat until mixture holds its shape and becomes slightly dull. (Mixture may become too stiff for mixer.) Gently stir in nuts.
• Drop mixture from buttered spoon onto waxed paper. Let stand at room temperature at least 12 hours, turning candies over once, until candies feel firm. Store in airtight container.