11 Neat Things To Do With Jell-O (Besides Eat It)

This gelatinous treat shouldn't be relegated to school cafeterias and Grandma's dubious Jell-O salad. Discover new ways to enjoy this childhood staple.

Make some psychedelic treats for your next '90s theme party.

Make some psychedelic treats for your next '90s theme party.

You will need:

• 1 cup boiling water
• 1 cup tonic water
• 1 package of JELL-O
• Whipped Cream and Sprinkles for topping (optional)

The tutorial at Mom Advice suggests using green Jell-O as all colors do not glow with the same radiance. Note that while edible, the tonic water makes this very bitter.

Source: momadvice.com

Or simulate a kid-friendly beach holiday with virgin Teddy Graham shots.

Or simulate a kid-friendly beach holiday with virgin Teddy Graham shots.

You will need:

• 1 box Teddy Grahams
• 1 box Fruit Roll-Ups
• Blue Raspberry Jell-O
• Decorator's Frosting
• Drink umbrellas

Optional:

• Gummi fish or sharks! Decorator's Frosting

Detailed instructions can be found here, about halfway down the page.

Source: newmillenniumgirlbooks.com

Create a light and fluffy flavored marshmallow snack.

Create a light and fluffy flavored marshmallow snack.

You will need:

• 1 3oz. package jello (any flavor)
• 2/3 cup boiling water
• 1 cup sugar
• 3 tbsp. light corn syrup
• Powdered sugar

Once you've got your ingredients together, head over to Joy of Jell-O for step-by-step instructions.

Source: cakeballlove.com


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