Jell-O

Few mistakes in culinary history are as unforgettable as savory Jell-O.  Yes, friends, long before it ever made an appearance in "shot" form at a sorority house, the higher-ups at Kraft were REALLY trying to push Jell-O on to the dinner plates of 1950s America ...

Forget Stephen King or H.P. Lovecraft; cook books from the 60s are truly some of the most terrifying reads on the planet.  Photographs meant to entice only add to the horror.  Everything had to be elaborately plated - even hot dogs.  And what the hell was the obsession with savory Jell-O...