Date: Tue, 4 Apr 1995 19:40:24 -0400
From: "Christopher R. Coolidge" ccoolidg[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]MOOSE.UVM.EDU
Subject: Re: ambrosia
On Mon, 3 Apr 1995, Dan Alford wrote:
I can attest to 'ambrosia' during 50s/60s church dinners in LA. But I have
this phrase 'Hawaiian Delight' running around in some parallel universe.
-- Moonhawk (%- )
"The fool on the hill sees the sun going down and
the eyes in his head see the world spinning round"
-- McCartney/Lennon
Funny, I always thought ambrosia was the solid form of nectar of the gods.
I was never aquainted with the human equivalent until adulthood; I grew up
in Canada and it just wasn't part of the Canadian culinary vocabulary. I
might have liked it as a child, but as an adult I couldn't see what the
fuss was all about.