I grew up in an era when gelatin salads were considered, nutritionally speaking, the moral equivalent of vegetable salads, served with pride in place of fresh greens — though my grandmother would ...

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 ...

DILLON THOMPSON: This jello salad has got to be one of the weirdest recipes we've ever tried on this show. And some kind of giant, jiggly, sea foam green mold of goo that tastes savory and sweet all ...

Salad can mean a lot of different things, from sweet to savory, and these old-school salads have pretty much vanished from ...

Gelatin salads used to be a mainstay on holiday tables, shaped into rings, molds, and towers in shades rarely found in food. They mixed sweet with savory, fruit with meats, and marshmallows with ...

FARGO — Everyone who has a Midwestern community cookbook from the 20th century possesses a treasure trove of untapped potential. For example, in my grandmother’s copy of “The Joy of Sharing,” the ...

It's the season for hustle-bustle, and my mind turns to making sure I carve out time to do things I find especially joyous and comforting. Some people get into the spirit by throwing holiday parties, ...