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With vibrant swirls, playful polka dots, and uniquely artful designs, boozy jellies offer a delightful and visually stunning experience.
Date: June 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. EDT
Today’s feature includes two exciting variations: Nonalcoholic Cherry Lime Rickey Jellies and Aperol Spritz Jellies. (Scott Suchman/For The Washington Post; food styling by Lisa Cherkasky)
“My first encounters with Jell-O trace back to elementary school, where jewel-toned cubes appeared in the cafeteria. We’d showcase them in our mouths, grotesquely jiggling, before smuggling leftovers onto the playground for impromptu food fights.”
Throughout the years, Jell-O has evolved from schoolyard antics to a sophisticated treat enjoyed by adults. These jellies incorporate flavors inspired by classic cocktails, transforming a nostalgic item into a versatile dessert. Let’s take a closer look at the artistry behind these creations.
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