My search for the grossest-sounding vintage Chicago Tribune Christmas recipe settled, fittingly enough, on something the color of the Grinch’s fur — a bizarre concoction touted in the Dec. 16, 1964, ...

There was a time when no dinner party was complete without a Jell-O salad. Nowadays, for better or for worse, these retro recipes are hard to come by.

While athletes at the 2002 Winter Olympics are going for the gold, their Utahan hosts will be going for the green. That is, green as in lime Jell-O--the nonsponsoring, unofficial food of choice in the ...

It will come as no surprise that the pandemic has me feeling nostalgic about the dishes served at large social gatherings – backyard barbecues, church potlucks, family reunion picnics, Thanksgivings ...

It shimmies. It shakes. It glides down your throat, and it evokes memories of a cool treat on summer evenings or easing the sting after a tonsillectomy. Many a Boomer may have thought Jell-O was a ...

" The kitchen counters are stocked with Space Food Sticks, cottage cheese containers, and packets of orange Tang powder. Your mom pulls a wobbly Jell-O mold from the refrigerator, complete with ...