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Growing up, I remember visiting my grandmother and watching her prepare what she called "dinner." The combinations she threw ...

A humorous look at Midwest “salad” culture, where holiday salads mean Jell-O, cool whip and canned fruit, not greens. Know ...

Mix 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice into the cooled Jell-O, then add it to the whipped evaporated milk, and gently ...

There was a time when it seemed any home cook could hold the world in a Jell-O mold. Here are four eclectic holiday recipes ...

Which Utah dishes do locals guard like mountain treasures? Explore the unique, comforting, and deeply beloved foods you won’t find anywhere else.

Picture this: it's 1975, and the most coveted dish at every potluck, church social, and backyard barbecue isn't a complicated casserole or an elegant French sauce. It's a jiggly, colorful mold made ...

The humble Jell-O salad and its savory ancestor, aspic, are shaking up American kitchens and even getting a glossy, fine-dining revival. Aspic originally began in medieval kitchens as a way to ...

The humble Jell-O salad and its savory ancestor, aspic, are shaking up American kitchens and even getting a glossy, fine-dining revival. Aspic originally began in medieval kitchens as a way to ...

Looking back at old recipes can be a lot of fun, especially when we discover some truly unique dishes that reflect the tastes and trends of their time. However, not every dish from the past can fit ...

A multi-colored Jell-O dessert on a checked tablecloth near napkins, plates, forks, and a bowl of strawberries. - Msphotographic/Getty Images From Texas BBQ and Georgia peaches to Idaho's famous ...