Dean'S Perfect Divinity - cooking recipe

Ingredients

5 c. sugar
1 c. water
1 c. white Karo syrup
1/4 tsp. salt
2 egg whites
2 c. chopped pecans
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Bring to a boil and boil, covered, 2 minutes.
Uncover and cook to a soft ball stage.
While cooking, beat 2 egg whites until stiff, but not dry.
Pour the syrup over the beaten egg whites slowly.
Beat with electric mixer until thick, almost stands in peaks.
Quickly add 2 cups pecans and 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla. Drop on wax paper.