This cousin of Jell-o salad is made from an interesting mix of ingredients, with many recipe variations. Unsurprisingly it ...

A retro Jell-O dessert from the 1950s is making a surprising comeback online, but despite its name, this quirky “Fish Egg ...

It was Aunt Jessie, Pelosi said, who called her green concoction made with instant pistachio pudding ambrosia salad rather than Watergate salad, as such a thing is more commonly known because, one ...

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. My now ex-husband met his first ambrosia salad ...

This is not the Ambrosia Salad you remember from your grandmother’s dinner table. Sure, it shares many similarities with the old-school sweet often served at Christmastime in the Southern United ...

What even defines a salad now, anyways? There are traditional, healthy salads made with leafy greens, but also pasta salads, chicken salads, and fruit salads. Who's to say we can't have dessert salad?

“My name’s Joyce,” drawls a neighbor to Edward Scissorhands, “and I noticed that you have not tasted any of the ambrosia salad that I made especially for you.” Johnny Depp's character in the 1990 cult ...