divinity

(never fail!)

Place in saucepan over low heat:
4 cups sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
3/4 cup water

Stir until sugar is dissolved, cook without stirring to 225 degrees (hard ball stage).  Remove from heat and pour, beating constantly, in a fine stream into:
3 egg whites, stiffly beaten

Continue beating until mixture holds it's shape and loses it's gloss.  Add:
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup broken nuts

Drop quickly from tip of spoon onto waxed paper in individual peaks.