My grandmothers had a magical obsession with Jell-O for molded desserts, appetizers, and entrées in the 1970s and 80s. Their ...

Grandma's menu always includes a delicious dessert salad recipe. Find her retro ideas for ambrosia, molded gelatin salads, ...

Think Jell-O, cherry pie, and fountain soda in one jiggly, chilled retro dessert.

Like many "salads" in the South, these aren't green and leafy—they come in colors not found in nature, in shapes and colors resembling fancy Easter hats, and in sizes ranging from casserole dishes to ...

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In a mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese and jello powder. Add drained fruit and gently mix. 22 oz. cottage cheese, 20 oz. can crushed pineapple, 3 oz. box orange jello, 1 15 oz. can mandarin oranges ...

The winter holidays are here, which for many means a bounty of joy, gratitude and, at least for a couple decades there in the mid-1900s, a frightening volume of gelatin. A succulent spiral ham. A ...

WGN Morning News’ Robin Baumgarten is back in the kitchen! She’s up to her old tricks with some retro recipes. Today, she’s cookin’ up ‘Bloody Mary Jello Mold.’ ...

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 ...

More than any other holiday, Thanksgiving is for the makers. The ones who carefully curate the menu, making sure everyone’s favorites are represented. The ones who bake love into fussed-over feasts, ...

This month, I scanned the past 100 years of recipes by iconic Chicago Tribune food writer Mary Meade for ideas and just had to share these with you. I am not a talented cook or baker, but I do find ...