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Desserts

Pastel Divinity

from the kitchen of Lavina Harper

ingredients
7

Ingredients

Method

  1. Combine sugar, syrup and water until sugar is dissolved.

  2. Bring to boil and cook to form a hard ball or 250 degree F

  3. Beat egg white until it fluffs up. Add the dry jello to it.

  4. Gradually beat until mixture holds a definite peak.

  5. Pour syrup over egg whites in a very fine stream, beating constantly until candy holds shape and loses gloss.

  6. Fold in nuts.

  7. Pour into an 8" pan or drop on to wax paper.