Spouse and children Recipes: Mary King’s Ambrosia Salad

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – A person of the factors Mary King seemed forward to on her family’s table at both Thanksgiving and Xmas was her mom’s ambrosia. It’s a uncomplicated recipe, but it is custom whipped up with enjoy. Mary’s mom was the youngest of six young ones and shared with Mary how she and her father (Mary’s grandfather) would keep up late slicing up the oranges for the ambrosia on Xmas Eve. Since Mary’s mother was the youngest of six and her father was energetic in the U.S. Military, Mary’s mother remembers it as some of her fondest a single-on-one particular moments with her dad. In latest years, Mary also discovered an ambrosia recipe on a blog site site referred to as Cakes Cottage that she now makes use of, as nicely, which incorporates Greek yogurt and Neat Whip. Both recipes/components are listed down below.

Regular Ambrosia Salad (Mary’s Mother):

  • 8 Huge Navel Oranges (to feed 6-8 individuals, peeled & sliced)
  • 8-10 maraschino cherries (drained & with them stems removed)
  • ¼ cup of coconut shreds
  • Use a knife to peel the outdoors edges of the oranges right up until the vivid orange of the oranges is unveiled.
  • Use the knife to shred small to medium sizing parts of the orange into a medium-sized bowl
  • Blend in the coconut shreds with the oranges
  • 50 percent the maraschino cherries and scatter them throughout orange and coconut combination

Mary’s ambrosia twist courtesy of Cakes Cottage (with just a little variation): https://cakescottage.com/2016/05/21/ambrosia-salad/

  • 12 oz can of Mandarin Oranges (drained)
  • 15 oz can of diced pineapples
  • 12 oz can maraschino cherries (drained)
  • 1 container of Greek yogurt 5-6oz (Mary works by using basic or vanilla)
  • Tub of interesting whip (8 oz)
  • 1 deal of coconut shreds
  • 1 cup of mini-marshmallows (Mary makes use of basic marshmallows)

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