Ambrosia is a term from ancient mythology, often associated with the gods of Greek mythology. It is described as a food or drink that grants immortality and eternal youth to those who consume it. In many stories, ambrosia is served at divine feasts and is considered a source of strength and vitality. In modern usage, ambrosia also refers to a popular fruit salad, typically made with a mix of coconut, marshmallows, and various fruits like pineapple and mandarin oranges. This sweet dish is often served at gatherings and celebrations, bringing a taste of the divine to everyday occasions.