Surprise! Gelatin is definitely not vegetarian. Here's why. Wanda Abraham / Getty Images Gelatin is such a neutral-seeming food. Once prepared, it wobbles and glistens so innocently. The powdered form ...

Cathedral-window jelly, also known as broken-glass jelly, is a classic dessert in the Philippines that's traditionally enjoyed on Christmas. When this treat is cut into, the colorful gelatin chunks ...