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 ...

Poke cakes are an easy dessert recipe that come in a variety of flavors. After baking the cake, you poke holes in the cake and add different flavors, like Jello or pudding. With the different flavors ...

My mom made every single one of my birthday cakes when I was growing up, and from ages 6 to 11, it was always a Jell-O poke cake. I loved the bright berry-colored stripes that ran through the cake, ...

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 ...

Doha-based homemaker Kajal Saini puts together an alluring dessert that both kids and adults will love. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kajal Saini Colourful Jello Pudding Serves: 3-4 Ingredients For the ...

Most Easter dinners are steeped in family tradition, which usually means you have a pretty good idea what’s going to be served. My parents always dish up ham, deviled eggs,mac and cheese, fluffy ...

Jello desserts were a staple for so many of us while growing up, enjoying family time. Most often simple to make, colorful, creamy and lighthearted, Jello desserts are so versatile and can please a ...

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 ...

In the pantheon of American cakes, poke cake hardly seems poised to stand on the podium for gold, silver or even bronze. Surely those accolades would go to something more dignified, such as chocolate ...