Why Does Ambrosia Salad Exist?
Ambrosia salad was originally created as a dessert in the early 20th century. It was popularized in the 1950s and 1960s as an easy and affordable way to serve fruit and dairy at picnics and potlucks. Its popularity has continued over the years, likely due to its sweet and refreshing taste, as well as its versatility in terms of ingredients and variations.