TBH, she called it “five-cup salad,” but most people know this as ambrosia. As kids, we thought it was weird, but now we understand why this is a Southern staple.

• 1 cup flaked coconut
• 1 cup miniature marshmallows
• 1 cup mandarin orange slices
• 1 cup crushed pineapple
• 1 cup sour cream
• Maraschino cherries

Combine all ingredients and chill overnight. Garnish with maraschino cherries; serve very cold.