Just before drifting off to sleep, I’ll often fixate on historical questions, such as : Does the Jell-O mold still reign over graduation parties, church suppers and backyard barbecues? I remember when ...

All aquiver for the holidays, festive molds and gelatin salads are a Thanksgiving staple with deep origins. By Julia Moskin Here is the story of my first, traumatic encounter with a Jell-O mold. I ate ...