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   Watergate salad. Watergate salad, also referred to as Pistachio Delight or Shut the Gate salad, is a side dish salad or dessert salad made from pistachio pudding, canned pineapple, whipped topping, crushed pecans, and marshmallows. [1] [2] [3] It is very quick and simple to prepare: the ingredients are combined and then often chilled.

2. www.tastingtable.com › 949291The Real Reason It's Called Watergate Salad - Tasting Table

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   Aug 2, 2022 · It explains that the Watergate name is a piece of satirical wordplay, based on the fact that the cake had a "cover-up" in the form of its thick frosting and that, much like Washington D.C., the ...

3. www.mentalfloss.com › posts › watergate-salad-recipeWhy Is It Called Watergate Salad? - Mental Floss

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   Jun 16, 2022 · In 1993, according to Kraft, the recipe was revised to include marshmallows and renamed “Watergate salad.”. One version of the story alleges that the update happened because people kept asking ...

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4. www.deepsouthdish.com › 2010 › 03Original Watergate Salad - Deep South Dish

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   Mar 22, 2010 · 2 cups of miniature marshmallows. 1 cup of chopped pecans or walnuts, optional. Instructions. Drain the pineapple, but reserve the juice!! Stir together half of the pineapple juice with the pudding mix until well blended. Gently fold in the Cool Whip and carefully stir in the pineapple, marshmallows, and pecans.

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5. www.npr.org › sections › thesaltWatergate Salad: A Fluffy Green Bite Of Washington, D.C.'s ...

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   Aug 3, 2019 · A combination of pistachio pudding mix, canned pineapple, whipped cream and chopped nuts, the salad is the shade of a Shamrock Shake ... sort of a minty chartreuse. New York's Waldorf Astoria ...

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   What is a Watergate salad?

   • Recipes for “ Watergate salad ”— a lumpy, mint-hued mélange of pistachio pudding, canned crushed pineapple, chopped nuts, marshmallows, and whipped topping that fell firmly on the dessert end of the Jell-O salad spectrum—began cropping up around 1974.

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   Where did the Watergate Salad Come from?

   • The Watergate salad's roots can be seen in any number of fruit-and-fluff desserts that came from the instant gelatin boom. One precursor is a whipped cream and pineapple dish whose recipe was published in a newspaper in Kansas in 1913. (Incidentally, that's the same year Richard Nixon was born.)

   Watergate Salad: A Fluffy Green Bite Of Washington, D.C.'s Past

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   Did the Watergate hotel ever serve a salad?

   • Even at the height of the dessert salad trend, there is no evidence that the Watergate Hotel ever served Watergate Salad, per NPR. The salad actually gets its name from Watergate Cake, which is made from similar ingredients and uses pistachio pudding for icing (via Atlas Obscura ). But that begs the question — where did Watergate Cake get its name?

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   What happened to Watergate salad?

   • And as the country's politics moved on from Watergate, its tastes moved away from the Watergate salad. The salad became a food grandmas made, a staple of church basements. The convenience of powdered pudding mix gave way to more artisan and organic experiences.

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7. grannysinthekitchen.com › watergate-saladOld-Fashioned Watergate Salad Recipe - Granny's in the Kitchen

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   Dec 17, 2021 · There is a bit of legend behind the origin of the name “Watergate Salad.” It was first published in the early 1970s, around the time of the Watergate scandal and Nixon’s resignation. In 1976, the Denver Post printed a recipe for a dish that they dubbed Watergate Salad, purporting that it was invented by a chef at the Watergate Hotel.

8. www.mashed.com › 1450388What Is Watergate Salad And Why Is It Called That? - Mashed

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   Nov 18, 2023 · Scheldrup said. Whatever the origin is, the Watergate salad overtook the cake in popularity, and by the mid-1980s JELL-O got involved. For whatever reason they wouldn't call it Watergate salad, but the recipe for Pistachio Pineapple Delight, printed on its Pistachio Pudding boxes, was unmistakably a version of Watergate salad.