Friday, November 9, 2007

Candy Time

Divinity

2 cups sugar
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup light corn syrup
2 egg whites
1 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract

Cook the sugar, water and syrup until thread will spin 6''-8'' long. have beaten egg whites ready with vanilla or the almond extract beaten in. Pour the syrup on the eggs slowly and continue heating until thick enough to drop from.


Peanut Brittle

2 cups sugar
1 cup peanuts

Melt the sugar in saucpan. cook over low heat, stirring constantly to prevent scorching. Add the peanut to the sugar, then pour all at once onto a cookie sheet and spread into a thin sheet. Break when cold.


Chocolate Peanut Clusters


1 1/2 lb. sweet chocolate
2 cups sweetened condensed milk
3 cups whole peanuts


Mix the chocolate and milk, heat until melted, when melted add the peanuts and mix will. Take a tablespoon full of the mix and make drop onto wax paper. let cool.

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