Aunt Caroline's Dixieland Recipes/Candy/Sea-Foam Candy

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SEA—FOAM CANDY

Four cups of brown sugar,
One cup of water,
Whites of two eggs,
One cup of nuts,
One teaspoonful of vanilla.

Put sugar and water on to cook. Let it cook until it spins a thread. Then add vanilla, remove from stove, and pour slowly into whites of eggs beaten stiff. Beat until stiff and then drop from spoon on buttered paper. Add nuts just before candy gets creamy and hard.