Delicious Divinity Recipe - Easy Mediterranean Dessert
Divinity — a mediterranean recipe (desserts) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
45
Total Time (min)
48
servings
68
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup water
- 2 large egg whites (room temperature)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional for garnish)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Sugar Syrup
In a saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup, and water. Cook over medium heat until the sugar dissolves and the mixture comes to a boil.
Use a candy thermometer to ensure the syrup reaches 240°F (soft-ball stage).Whip the Egg Whites
In a clean mixing bowl, beat the egg whites until soft peaks form.
Make sure no yolk gets into the egg whites for best results.Combine Syrup and Egg Whites
Once the syrup reaches the desired temperature, carefully pour it into the whipped egg whites while continuing to beat on high speed.
Pour the syrup slowly to avoid cooking the egg whites.Add Vanilla
Continue beating the mixture until it thickens and holds stiff peaks. Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
This can take about 10 minutes of beating.Shape the Divinity
Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto waxed paper or a silicone mat. If desired, sprinkle with chopped nuts.
Work quickly as the mixture will start to set.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
Complete your mediterranean meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Divinity Recipe - Easy Mediterranean Dessert is a beloved dish from Mediterranean cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 45 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
Mediterranean cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the nuts are optional and can be omitted if desired.
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Nutrition Facts
48 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
