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ambrosia

[am-broh-zhuh] / æmˈbroʊ ʒə /
NOUN
food of the gods
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Whisked egg yolks and sugar get spooned on top, like a frothy, golden ambrosia.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 2026

“Nothing calms me down,” Marge says, “like making a fresh batch of ambrosia salad. With plenty of grapes.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

For some, though, “fruit salad” still conjures images of syrup-slicked fruit orbs — maybe even veering into ambrosia territory.

From Salon May 31, 2025

One of his early experiments was ambrosia — a salad so retro it borders on parody, but so striking in his hands it practically glows.

From Salon Apr. 27, 2025

People drank Coca-Colas like ambrosia and ate candy bars like Christmas.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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