Directions:
- Mix first 4 ingredients in heavy saucepan.
- Cook, stirring, until sugar is dissolved.
- Cook,without stirring, until a small amount of the mixture dropped in cold water forms a hard ball (250-f).
- Beat egg whites until stiff, but not dry, in large bowl of electric mixer.
- Gradually beat in about one fourth (not more) of the syrup and continue beating until mixture holds its shape.
- Cook remaining syrup until a small amount of mixture separates into hard and brittle threads when dropped in cold water (300-f) gradually beat into first mixture, and continue beating until the mixture begins to hold its shape.
- Add flavoring and food coloring to tint a delicate shade.
- Beat in butter; continue beating until very thick and satiny.
- Stir in nuts and cherries.
- Press into a buttered 8x8x2 pan, smoothing top.
- Let stand until firm.
- Turn out of pan, and cut in 1 1/2 by 1 pieces.
- Wrap each piece individually in waxed paper.
- For best flavor, store several days in a cool place before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 1363.13 Kcal (5707 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 480.53 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 53.39g | 82% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 3.17mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 310.08mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 345.38mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbs | 212.12g | 71% | |
| Sugars | 181.42g | 726% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 8.15g | 33% | |
| Protein | 23.9g | 48% | |
| Vitamin C | 25.4mg | 42% | |
| Vitamin A | 10.6mg | 352% | |
| Iron | 4.4mg | 24% | |
| Calcium | 308mg | 31% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 475.15 Kcal (1989 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 167.5 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 18.61g | 82% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 1.1mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 108.09mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 120.39mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbs | 73.94g | 71% | |
| Sugars | 63.24g | 726% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.84g | 33% | |
| Protein | 8.33g | 48% | |
| Vitamin C | 8.8mg | 42% | |
| Vitamin A | 3.7mg | 352% | |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 24% | |
| Calcium | 107.3mg | 31% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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