Sweet, salty, and irresistibly nostalgic, this strawberry pretzel salad is the retro layered dessert that never goes out of ...

This delightfully retro cherry Jell-O salad brings back memories of church potlucks and family gatherings from the 1960s and 70s. What makes this vintage recipe special is the unexpected combination ...

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 ...

WGN Morning News’ Robin Baumgarten is trying her hand at cooking once again — and whips up a retro recipe for Circus Peanut Jello Salad. To begin, cut candies into small pieces and place them in a ...

Summer is the season for cookouts and potlucks — where everyone is invited as long as they bring a dish to pass — even if some gatherings remain limited to family ...

This dessert is a polarizing one. Not because of how it tastes, but because it’s often not called a dessert at all, but rather a salad. Yes, we’re talking about Strawberry Pretzel Salad. Now, the use ...

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, ...

Instructions: Open the can of pineapple and drain, reserving the juice. Squeeze or press as much of the juice from the pineapple as you can. Pour the juice into a 4-cup liquid measuring dish. Remove 1 ...

It may be a blast from the past but remember, there’s always room for gelatin. We may have wondered how our mothers and grandmothers managed busy schedules and still put something impressive on the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Looking back at old recipes can be a lot of fun, especially when we discover some truly unique dishes that reflect the tastes and trends of their time. However, not every dish from the past can fit ...