Home cooks enjoyed the first four dessert flavors: strawberry, raspberry, orange, and lemon, along with plain gelatin which could be transformed into everything from salads, aspics and new dishes.
Once upon a time, however, salads were more often than not set in brightly colored gelatin, molded into fantastic shapes, and served on a tray. Jell-O salads were once a kitchen standard.
My fruit salad with Cool Whip is light, creamy, and bursting with fruit flavor! I love making it as a fun, sweet side dish for my kids to feel like they’re eating a treat at dinner, and they eat it up ...