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green Jell-O

Regional

Meaning
Utah’s emblematic gelatin side or potluck dish.
Type
Regionalism
Used in
Utah
Source: BYU Daily Universe

What does “green Jell-O” mean

Green Jell-O is shorthand for a very Utah kind of church supper, family reunion, or neighborhood potluck: sweet gelatin, often bright green, treated like a side dish rather than just dessert.

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