1 1/4 cups sugar
2 egg whites
2 Tbsp. Karo syrup (light)
5 Tbsp. water.

Mix.
Cook in double boiler, covered, 2 1/2 – 3 minutes.
Stir occasionally.
Remove from fire and beat with electric mixer ’til stiff. (It takes a while!)
Just before stiff, add 1 tsp. vanilla.