Party on! Why classic college drinks like Jell-O shots are making comebacks as high-end cocktails

Party on! Why classic college drinks like Jell-O shots are making comebacks as high-end cocktails

Once a staple of house parties and college gatherings, Jello-O shots are making a comeback — and not just at home. A neon-colored party gimmick of days gone by is now being reimagined with craft spirits and layered flavors at bars across America. This isn’t the first time the gelatin-based drink has surged in popularity: Jell-O shots drew national … Read more

Retro Jell-O salad, gelatin dishes are all the rage again in shocking revival

Retro Jell-O salad, gelatin dishes are all the rage again in shocking revival

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 preserve meat using collagen-rich broths that solidified into savory jelly; it later evolved into a mid-century American status symbol, thanks to pastel Jell-O molds.  But by … Read more

JELL-O releases inflatable ‘mold’ chair to make all your ‘80s dorm room dreams come true

JELL-O releases inflatable ‘mold’ chair to make all your ‘80s dorm room dreams come true

This one’s about to blow up. JELL-O has been known as one of America’s most traditional, comforting desserts for generations — now, the brand is breaking out of the mold and getting into the home decor game. Aimed squarely at nostalgic types who either had an inflatable chair in their childhood bedroom or college dorm room … Read more

Italian hotel staff pranks Rainn Wilson with Jell-O a la ‘The Office’

Italian hotel staff pranks Rainn Wilson with Jell-O a la ‘The Office’

Fact: There’s always room for Jell-O. It seems that a certain Italian hotel staff took some notes from “The Office” prankster Jim Halpert (played by John Krasinski). Rainn Wilson, who played Dwight Schrute for eight years, recently took to Instagram to share the room service he received during a stay in Florence, Italy. The 58-year-old … Read more