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
DiMario’s ambrosia, carefully unmolded and delicately set, is more than a dessert—it’s a performance of memory.
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
Even with the nectar and ambrosia they’d managed to force-feed him, Piper couldn’t be sure he would be okay when he woke up.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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