Best 2 Ambrosia Cocktail Recipes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide for crafting the perfect ambrosia cocktail, a delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavors that will transport you to a world of fruity indulgence. This classic cocktail traces its roots back to the 19th century, captivating taste buds with its refreshing combination of citrus, pineapple, and coconut. Join us as we embark on a culinary journey to discover the secrets behind creating an unforgettable ambrosia cocktail, ensuring that your next gathering or special occasion is filled with vibrant flavors and unforgettable moments.

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AMBROSIA SALAD WITH FRUIT COCKTAIL



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This ambrosia salad with fruit cocktail is a long-time family favorite for holidays or weekend BBQs.

Provided by Jay

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (15.25 ounce) cans fruit cocktail
1 (16 ounce) can sliced peaches in juice
1 (16 ounce) can pineapple chunks in juice
1 (12 ounce) can mandarin oranges in juice
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons milk, or as needed
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping (such as Cool Whip®), thawed
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Empty fruit cocktail, peaches, pineapple, and oranges out into a strainer set over a large bowl to drain.
  • Meanwhile, beat cream cheese in a bowl, adding milk until mixture is smooth and creamy. Mix in 3/4 of the whipped topping and 1/4 cup of the drained juice; blend well.
  • Dice peaches and fold them into the creamy mixture. Add all the drained fruits and coconut, reserving 5 or 6 mandarins, and stir to coat. Smooth over the top and frost with remaining whipped topping. Decorate top with reserved mandarins. Refrigerate until flavors combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 399 calories, Carbohydrate 47.5 g, Cholesterol 31.1 mg, Fat 23.1 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 17.8 g, Sodium 130.5 mg, Sugar 42.6 g

AMBROSIA COCKTAIL



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Make and share this Ambrosia Cocktail recipe from Food.com.

Provided by wicked cook 46

Categories     Beverages

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
1 red grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
1/2 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into cubes
1 1/2 tablespoons orange liqueur or 1 1/2 tablespoons orange juice
1/4 cup turbinado sugar
3 1/8 cups sparkling rose wine
1/2 cup frozen grated coconut, thawed and toasted
8 maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • Toss together oranges, grapefruit, and pineapple; set aside.
  • Pour orange liqueur into a shallow saucer. Dip rims of 8 glasses in liqueur; dip rims in sugar, and let stand 30 minutes to dry completely.
  • Spoon fruit mixture evenly into glasses. Add rosĂ© wine, filling three-fourths full; top with grated coconut and cherries. Serve immediately.

Tips:

  • Select high-quality ingredients: Use fresh fruits, quality fruit juices and liqueurs to create a flavorful and balanced cocktail.
  • Chill your ingredients: Chilling your ingredients, especially the juice and wine, will help create a refreshing and cold cocktail.
  • Use ice cubes or crushed ice: Ice cubes or crushed ice will help dilute the cocktail and keep it cold.
  • Garnish with fresh fruits or herbs: Garnish your cocktail with fresh fruits, such as orange slices or berries, or herbs, such as mint or rosemary, to add a touch of color and extra flavor.
  • Experiment with different flavors: Ambrosia cocktails are a great opportunity to experiment with different flavors. Try using different fruits, juices, and liqueurs to create unique and delicious cocktails.

Conclusion:

Ambrosia cocktails are a versatile and flavorful cocktail that can be customized to suit any taste. By following these tips, you can create a delicious and refreshing Ambrosia cocktail that will impress your friends and family. Whether you prefer a classic Ambrosia cocktail or a more unique flavor combination, there is an Ambrosia cocktail recipe out there for everyone. So, gather your ingredients, chill your glasses, and get ready to enjoy a delicious and refreshing Ambrosia cocktail.

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