ambrosia
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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
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
The Kentucky volunteers also have to watch over the trees throughout the year to protect them from the destructive ambrosia beetles, whose larvae would quickly kill half of the orchard if left unchecked.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2023
They allowed him to eat at their table, to taste the nectar and ambrosia which except for him alone none but the immortals could partake of.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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