Mar 24, 2016
Jell-O could seem like a trivial food. It’s brightly colored-- vibrantly orange, electric green or unsettlingly blue—nutritionally void, and, hey, it jiggles. But in Appalachia, Jell-O marked a transformation in the lives of rural residents.
In this episode of Gravy, Kentucky writer Lora Smith sifts through a trove...