Old South Ambrosia Recipes

AMBROSIA

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Try Alton Brown's take on the Southern classic ambrosia, a holiday fruit salad with clementines, pineapples, maraschino cherries and even marshmallows.

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon sugar
4 ounces sour cream
6 ounces homemade mini marshmallows, approximately 3 cups
1 cup clementine orange segments, approximately 6 clementines
1 cup chopped fresh pineapple
1 cup freshly grated coconut
1 cup toasted, chopped pecans
1/2 cup drained maraschino cherries

Steps:

Place the cream and sugar into the bowl of a stand mixer with the whisk attachment and whip until stiff peaks are formed. Add the sour cream and whisk to combine. Add the marshmallows, orange, pineapple, coconut, pecans and cherries and stir to combine. Transfer to a glass serving bowl, cover and place in the refrigerator for 2 hours before serving.

OLD SOUTH AMBROSIA

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Provided by Mary Moss Darden

Categories Fruit Brunch Dessert No-Cook Buffet Orange Apple Banana Coconut Pineapple Pecan Shower Chill Vegan Potluck

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 fresh coconut
1 can crushed pineapple, with juice
2 apples, chopped
1/2 cup pecans, coarsely broken
5 oranges
1 can fruit cocktail, with juice
2 bananas, sliced
sugar to taste
cherries for garnish

Steps:

Grate coconut in bowl. Add peeled and sectioned oranges; discard membrane and seeds. Add pineapple, fruit cocktail, apples, bananas, and nuts. Sweeten with sugar, being careful not to add too much as the syrup from the fruit is usually sufficient. Chill before serving. This dessert is pretty garnished with cherries and served in a crystal bowl.

MAMA'S AMBROSIA

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This is a quick and easy fruit salad that you and your guests will love.

Provided by SHANDEL LEWIS

Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments, drained
2 (15.25 ounce) cans fruit cocktail, drained
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 cups miniature marshmallows
2 cups flaked coconut
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

Steps:

In a large bowl, mix together the oranges, fruit cocktail, walnuts, marshmallows, and coconut. Fold in the sour cream. Chill for at least an hour, and stir again before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.4 calories, Carbohydrate 34.5 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 73.5 mg, Sugar 26.2 g

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