What is the difference between fruit cocktail and fruit salad???!


Question: What is the difference between fruit cocktail and fruit salad!?!?!?
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fruit cocktail is usually prepackaged using 4-5 fruits and in either a light or heavy fructose syrup along with some of its natural juices!. A fruit salad is usually freshly made and in the fruits natural juices and is healthier for you it just doesn't last as long due to no additives fruit has its own natural sugars so it creates its own juice when u make a salad!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Authentic Fruit cocktail (so named because it was first served in a martini (or cocktail) glass has not only the juice but a generous serving of the syrup from the can!. It is always made from canned fruit although it may contain some non canned fruit like grapes!.

Fruit salad contains no or very little of the syrup, and is usually made from fresh fruit cut up for the bowl!. In some cases it may have a dressing of some type mixed in!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Fruit cocktail is usually cut much smaller(diced) you can buy it ready made in cans;and fruit salad tend to be fresh fruit cut into larger pieces!.I make fresh fruit salad a lot and often add some sherry or a drop of cherry brandy or port!.Keep it in the fridge for a few hours in the summer before serving,really hits the spot when it`s a hot day!.With clotted cream of course!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

When I think fruit cocktail, I think of the mix of fruits in the syrupy juice!. When I think of fruit salad, I think of the fruit cocktail, drained of the juice and stirred in with marshmallows and whipped cream!. Kind of the same as what is the difference between lettuce and salad!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Fruit cocktail is just the basic canned fruits you can get in a grocery!. Fruits in syrup!. While fruit salad is a mixture of fruit cocktail with a cream!. Filipinos are fond of this!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Fruit cocktail usually comes in a can with juice or syrup!. Fruit salad is fruit mixed with a dressing or whipped cream or marshmallow cream or flavored yogurt or all of the above!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

fruit cocktail has juice in it, like syrup like juice, but fruit salad is just a bunch of fruit cut up and put in a bowl, fruit salad is healthier tooWww@FoodAQ@Com

well fruit cocktail is usually in a syrup/juice and fruit salad sometimes is either just fruit together with no juice and people even make it with not a dressing but like a creamy type thing thats really good!Www@FoodAQ@Com

Fruit cocktail usually has that syrupy stuff in it and fruit salad is usually just bare!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

The price!. Fruit cocktail is in posh restaurants and fruit salad is exactly the same thing but in less expensive placesWww@FoodAQ@Com

ones american, ones britishWww@FoodAQ@Com

Last time I checked, absolutely nothing!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

fruit cocktail has that heavy syrup, fruit salad does not!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Ones in a cup and the others in a bowl!. lolWww@FoodAQ@Com





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