brown sugar divinity

Directions

1. 1

   Brown Sugar Divinity 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1 1/2 cups firmly packed light brown sugar 2/3 cup water 1/2 cup light corn syrup 2 egg whi

2. 2

   Place over low heat and stir until sugar is dissolved, then stir in corn syrup

3. 3

   Bring mixture to a boil

4. 4

   cover pan and boil gently for 5 minutes

5. 5

   Uncover and cook without stirring to 252 degrees F (hard ball stage)

6. 6

   While syrup is cooking, in a large mixing bowl, beat egg whites and salt to stiff peaks

7. 7

   As soon as the syrup reaches hard ball stage pour it in a steady stream into egg whites, beating constantly with an electric mixer at high s

8. 8

   Continue beating until the mixture begins to lose its gloss and it is stiff enough to hold its shape when dropped