Butterscotch Chocolate Divinity
- 2 cups sugar
- 13 cup light corn syrup
- 13 cup water
- 2 egg whites
- 18 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 12 cup milk chocolate chips
- 12 cup butterscotch chips
- 12 cup chopped nuts
- Line 2 or 3 baking sheets with buttered waxed paper; set aside.
- Combine sugar, corn syrup and water in a medium saucepan.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves and mixture comes to boil; washing down the sides of the pan frequently with pastry brush dipped in hot water to remove sugar crystals.
- Add candy thermometer, careful to not let bulb touch bottom of the pan.
- Continue to cook until mixture reaches the hard ball stage (225 degrees).
- Meanwhile, beat egg whites and cream of tartar with electric mixer until stiff but not dry.
- Slowly pour hot syrup into egg whites beating constantly.
- Add vanilla; beat until candy forms soft peaks and starts to lose it's gloss.
- Stir in both kinds of chips and nuts.
- Immediately drop tablespoons full of candy in mounds on prepared baking sheets.
- Store in refrigerator in airtight container between layers of waxed paper or freeze up to 3 months!
sugar, light corn syrup, water, egg whites, cream of tartar, vanilla, milk chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, nuts
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/butterscotch-chocolate-divinity-325578 (may not work)