Valarie'S Party Pink Divinity

• 3 c. granulated sugar
• 3/4 c. light corn syrup
• 3/4 c. water
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 2 egg whites
• 1/2 (3 oz.) pkg. cherry flavored gelatin
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1 c. chopped nuts
• 3/4 c. flaked coconut, tinted pink

1. Combine sugar, corn syrup, water and salt in buttered heavy 2-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils. Cook, without stirring, to hard ball stage, 250u0b0. Remove from heat. Beat egg whites in a large bowl of mixer until soft peaks form. Gradually add gelatin, beating until stiff peaks form. Slowly pour in syrup, beating constantly at high speed. Continue beating until mixture begins to lose its gloss. Stir in chopped nuts. Drop from teaspoon onto waxed paper or into small paper muffin liners. Sprinkle with tinted coconut.
2. Makes about 2 pounds or 4 dozen medium size pieces of candy.

granulated sugar, light corn syrup, water, salt, egg whites, cherry flavored gelatin, vanilla, nuts, flaked coconut

Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=831167 (may not work)