1 1/2 cups sugar
2 tbsp. butter
2 tbsp. shortening
7 tbsp. milk
2 (1 oz. ea.) sq. unsweetened chocolate
1 tbsp. corn syrup
pinch of salt
1 tsp. vanilla
chopped nuts

Combine all ingredients except vanilla and nuts in saucepan; bring to rolling boil, stirring constantly for 1 minute.

Let cool; add vanilla and beat for 10 to 15 minutes. Add nuts.