With the addition of chopped pecans, this divinity is crunchy, fluffy, and simply divine.

Divinity is a classic candy make with granulated sugar, corn syrup, and stiffly beaten egg white.

Remove syrup mixture from heat.

Mrs. Floyd’s Divinity

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Beat egg whites at high speed with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.

Stir in 1 cup chopped pecans.

Drop mixture quickly by rounded teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased wax paper.

Garnish, if desired.