Ambrosia Fruit Salad

Name: Ambrosia Fruit Salad
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 8 servings

A photo of an Ambrosia salad, cropped from the original source using iPhoto. ? Photo by Marshall Astor, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Ambrosia Fruit Salad is a sweet mixture of mandarin oranges, fruit cocktail, coconut, and marshmallows coated in whipped cream. It originated in the 1900s and had a period of popularity in the United States. It is widely considered to be a traditional dish, suitable for family gatherings. Below is one interpretation.

Cooking time: 5 minutes
Servings: 8

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