When you add Jell-O powder to cake mix, something pretty magical happens -- not just in flavor, but in texture, too. Jell-O contains sugar and gelatin. The sugar makes everything sweeter and blends ...

Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 13" x 9" baking dish with cooking spray. Prepare cake mix according to package instructions and pour batter into prepared baking dish Bake cake until a tester inserted ...

A gelatin-cake concoction fit for a wedding? One special enough to be served at Christmas and New Year’s festivities? Hmmm … But that’s exactly what Marysville reader Betty Joe Brown was hoping for, ...

Every time my mom would make this simple Jell-O poke cake it made me immensely happy. Or maybe it was the way she let me stab the cake a million times with a dessert fork that made me happy. Either ...

Fueled by gelatin, syringes, and lots of patience, New York City–based pastry chef Jena Derman made her first Jell-O cake after falling down a YouTube rabbit hole while looking for something unique to ...

Catching a minute in between our horrendous November and December storms, faithful Forum helper-outer Jean Kroeze of Arlington writes, “We’ve had enough of a reprieve in the weather so I could get out ...

It was the 1970s, an era in which women were entering the workforce in unprecedented numbers. Looking to cash in on the needs of time-strapped families, companies were introducing fast prep food ...

Jello isn’t just for simple desserts—there are so many creative ways to use it in your cooking. From fun cakes and sweet salads to unexpected pairings, Jello can add a bright and playful touch to all ...

In May of 1997, I wrote a story about the 100th anniversary of Jell-O gelatin and pudding. Funny how 20 years go by so quickly! I mention this because one of our reporters, Cara Anthony, stopped by my ...

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