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Ambrosia is very closely related to the gods' other form of sustenance, nectar.The two terms may not have originally been distinguished; [6] though in Homer's poems nectar is usually the drink and ambrosia the food of the gods; it was with ambrosia that Hera "cleansed all defilement from her lovely flesh", [7] and with ambrosia Athena prepared Penelope in her sleep, [8] so that when she ...
In New Zealand, ambrosia refers to a similar dish made with whipped cream, yogurt, fresh, canned or frozen berries, and chocolate chips or marshmallows loosely combined into a pudding. The earliest known mention of the salad is in the 1867 cookbook Dixie Cookery by Maria Massey Barringer. [1] [5] The name references the food of the Greek gods. [6]
[2] [3] Various recipes may call for the addition of nuts, fruit juices, certain vegetables, yogurt, or other ingredients. One variation is a Waldorf-style fruit salad, which uses a mayonnaise-based sauce. Other recipes use sour cream (such as in ambrosia), yogurt, or even custard as the primary sauce ingredient. A variation on fruit salad uses ...
2. Anchovies. While eaten on pizzas, in Caesar salad, or on toast, anchovies only became part of the American diet when Italian immigrants started adding them to restaurant menus. While they're a ...
Mizeria (Polish pronunciation: [miˈzɛ.rja] ⓘ) is a salad which originated in Poland [1] and consists of thinly sliced or grated cucumbers, often with sweet sour cream or kefir and vinegar, although in some cases oil.
Hummingbirds eat a lot—nearly half their body weight in nectar and bugs each day! But constant eating is what fuels them to keep their wings flapping up to 90 beats per second. You can help keep ...
Indian Ambrosia A pepper chicken recipe that's made with just five ingredients (besides chicken): onions, pepper, green chiles, yogurt and ginger-garlic paste. No mess, no fuss!
Ambrosia (fruit salad) – Fruit salad from American cuisine; Apple crisp – Apple-based dessert with streusel topping; Avocado and milk in ice – Filipino dessert; Baked apple – Culinary dish; Banana salad