Lela's Divinity Recipe

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Lela's Divinity
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup hot water
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup pecans or 1/2 cup walnuts (optional)

Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan combine sugar, corn syrup, and hot water.
  2. Cook and stir till sugar dissolves and mixture comes to boil.
  3. Cook, without stirring until hard boil stage (250 degrees) is reached.
  4. Immediately beat 2 egg whites with salt until stiff and it loses its shine.
  5. Pour a constant stream of hot syrup very slowly over beaten egg whites.
  6. Beat on high for about 5 minutes or when soft peaks form, loses it's gloss and holds its shape.
  7. Mix in 1/2 c pecans or walnuts, if desired.
  8. Spread in a lightly grease 9x13 glass pan.
  9. Let cool before cutting.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 286.3 Kcal (1199 kJ)
Calories from fat 98.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.94g 17%
Sodium 100.62mg 4%
Potassium 76.97mg 2%
Total Carbs 48.56g 16%
Sugars 46.48g 186%
Dietary Fiber 1.33g 5%
Protein 2.39g 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 15.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 320.42 Kcal (1342 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.25g 17%
Sodium 112.62mg 4%
Potassium 86.15mg 2%
Total Carbs 54.35g 16%
Sugars 52.03g 186%
Dietary Fiber 1.49g 5%
Protein 2.67g 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.5mg 2%
Calcium 17.7mg 2%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.4
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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